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Judge upholds Missouri law allowing charter schools in Boone County

States Newsroom · October 29, 2026

A 2024 law that allowed charter schools to open in Boone County is not an unconstitutional “special law,” a Cole County judge ruled Thursday. Columbia Public Schools challenged the statute , arguing that it violated the Missouri Constitution’s prohibition on special laws, which single out localities or people when a…

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Judge upholds Missouri law allowing charter schools in Boone County

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