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Tagged: central missouri community action

Education
9:05 am
Fri May 10, 2013

Sequestration cuts hit mid-Mo. childhood education programs

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The future of early childhood education programs like Head Start hangs in the air as recent federal budget cuts, or sequestration, will eliminate resources aimed to provide low-income families a quality foundation for the beginning of a child’s education. The most recent cuts have put Columbia Public Schools in the position of funding two instructional aides.

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Politics
5:55 pm
Mon February 25, 2013

Early Childhood programs lack necessary Funding

Central Missouri Community action hosted Mid-Missouri Legislators in Columbia at the Park Avenue Head Start Facility Monday.

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Off the Clock
6:10 pm
Fri April 13, 2012

Lunafest travels to Columbia

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Every Mother Counts: Obstetric Fistula

This week's show highlights a film festival by for and about women. Andlater in the show: an audio essay from a woman who gives a unique perspective to  kissing and being kissed.

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Politics
4:56 pm
Wed November 30, 2011

Apartment complex for homeless youth breaks ground for spring completion

A new apartment complex for homeless youth will be built in Columbia.

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