Sunday Business Spotlight -- December 15th, 2024.  This week Suzette Waters, CPS Board of Education President, joins us.  We talk about Dr. Brian Yearwood leaving the district, followed by the school board hiring Dr. Chris Belcher as the Interim Superintendent of Schools through June 2025.  At the same time, a search, with the help of the Missouri Schools Boards Association, is underway with a target of mid-February 2025 to name the new Columbia Superintendent of Schools.  We dig into the search process and timetable.  Our conversation also incudes information on the process of filing for school board candidates who wish to run in the April 2025 Municipal election, new attendance boundaries and transportation.  

Sunday Business Spotlight -- December 15th, 2024.&nbsp; This week Suzette Waters, CPS Board of Education President, joins us.&nbsp; We talk about Dr. Brian Yearwood leaving the district, followed by the school board hiring Dr. Chris Belcher as the Interim Superintendent of Schools through June 2025.&nbsp; At the same time, a search, with the help of the Missouri Schools Boards Association, is underway with a target of mid-February 2025 to name the new Columbia Superintendent of Schools.&nbsp; We dig into the search process and timetable.&nbsp; Our conversation also incudes information on the process of filing for school board candidates who wish to run in the April 2025 Municipal election, new attendance boundaries and transportation. &nbsp;

Join Mark Mills each Sunday as we visit with business leaders across Missouri. We'll take a deep dive into the news and issues that are impacting Mid-Missouri's business community.  Listen live on KFRU every Sunday morning at 8 am.

Join Mark Mills each Sunday as we visit with business leaders across Missouri. We'll take a deep dive into the news and issues that are impacting Mid-Missouri's business community.  Listen live on KFRU every Sunday morning at 8 am.

The KFRU Sunday Business Spotlight

Mark Mills speaks with local business leaders and keeps you connected to Columbia's vibrant business community.

Mark Mills speaks with local business leaders and keeps you connected to Columbia's vibrant business community.

Suzette Waters.  CPS School Board President.  Dr. Yearwood leaves.  Dr Chris Belcher hired as Interim. Search starts now for the leader of Columbia Public Schools. 

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