http://kbia.org en http://kbia.org/post/columbia-public-high-schools-start-later-next-year <p></p><p>High school students in Columbia Public Schools will begin school a bit later in the upcoming school year.</p><p>Columbia's Board of Education voted 6 to 1 to approved a new three-tier transportation system, which will stagger school start times for the upcoming school year.</p><p>All middle schools, as well as seven of the district's elementary schools, will begin school at 7:20 a.m. The remaining elementary schools will begin at 8:20 a.m., and high schools will start at 9 a.m.</p> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:19:45 +0000 Marissa Balmas and Evan Townsend 30263 at http://kbia.org Columbia Public High Schools to start later next year http://kbia.org/post/new-bus-route-columbia-farmers-market <p>Last Saturday was the first day of a new bus route that takes passengers from the University of Missouri Student Center to the Columbia Farmers Market. Mon, 09 Apr 2012 22:13:22 +0000 Paige Sinker 12107 at http://kbia.org New bus route to Columbia Farmers Market http://kbia.org/post/columbia-transit-looks-bus-route-cost-cutting-measures <p>Columbia Transit is looking to cut around $1 million from its budget in fiscal year 2013. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:11:04 +0000 9548 at http://kbia.org Columbia Transit looks at bus route for cost-cutting measures http://kbia.org/post/newscast-february-6-2012-2 <p>Regional news coverage from the KBIA Newsroom, including:</p><ul><li class="p1">Lawmaker wants to allow school districts lease advertising space on buses</li><li class="p1">Public schools celebrate Black History Month Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:40:08 +0000 Zheng Hwuang Chia 8313 at http://kbia.org http://kbia.org/post/mo-bill-would-allow-advertising-school-buses <p>A Missouri lawmaker wants to let school districts lease advertising space on buses to help cover transportation costs. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:53:37 +0000 Associated Press 8306 at http://kbia.org MO bill would allow advertising on school buses