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Board adopts resolution opposing House Bill 711 open-enrollment proposal
Summary
The board voted to adopt a resolution opposing House Bill 711 (opt-in open enrollment), citing concerns about special education costs, transportation burdens and financial impacts on small districts; the motion carried with one recorded opposition and no formal vote tally provided in the transcript.
The board voted to adopt a resolution opposing House Bill 711, a pending Missouri bill that would allow districts to opt into open enrollment.
The superintendent briefed the board on HB 711’s key provisions: districts would elect to opt in by Nov. 1 for the following school year; parents would be responsible for transportation to nonresident schools or to an existing bus stop in the nonresident district (with…
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