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School District in Missouri, MO
| Name : |
Columbia Public Schools |
| Address : |
1818 W. Worley Street , Columbia, MO 65203 |
| Phone : |
(573) 214-3400 |
| Url : |
http://www.columbia.k12.mo.us/ |
| State : |
Missouri |
| Email : |
NA |
| Fax : |
(573) 214-3401 |
| Name : |
Independence Public Schools |
| Address : |
3225 S. Noland Rd.Independence, MO 64055 |
| Phone : |
816-521-5300 |
| Url : |
http://www6.indep.k12.mo.us/ |
| State : |
Missouri |
| Email : |
annette_miller@indep.k12.mo.us |
| Fax : |
816-521-2999 |
| Name : |
Joplin School District |
| Address : |
1717 E. 15th Street PO Box 128 Joplin, Missouri 64802-0128 |
| Phone : |
(417) 625-5200 |
| Url : |
http://www.joplinschools.org/index.html |
| State : |
Missouri |
| Email : |
NA |
| Fax : |
(417) 625-5210 |
| Name : |
Lindbergh School District |
| Address : |
4900 S. Lindbergh Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63126 |
| Phone : |
(314) 729-2400 |
| Url : |
http://www.lindbergh.k12.mo.us/index.php |
| State : |
Missouri |
| Email : |
bbevel@lindberghschools.ws |
| Fax : |
NA |
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School Districts are governed by a legislative body usually referred to as school boards, or school committees, or board of trustees; wherein the members are elected by popular vote or by appointment of government officials where the district is located. These school boards are usually headed by a practiced public school administrator; who oversees the daily policy implementations, school functions and activities and employee/student matters.
Most school districts are capable of operating and supporting various business, media and research facilities such as school bus yards, school laundries, warehouses, kitchens, medical clinics, television stations, public libraries and even fully functioning police departments. There may also be several recreation areas within school districts such as national parks, conservatories and sports clinics and even shopping malls and centers. The impact of a school district to a certain state or county can distinctively vary in terms of size and management. Some school districts can be very much influential in local politics in a sense that properly managed and recognized school districts will attract and invite more students in the area. Thus, increasing the value of residency in its area and ultimately increasing the amount of revenue generated in its area, not only in terms of tax revenue but also revenue for the local business industries. In the same way, a poorly managed school district may result to a decline in population or recession on the area’s economic and political development. |
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