COLUMBIA — In 1999, Steve Calloway campaigned for the Columbia Public School District’s tax levy increase — as a parent. The previous year, the district’s proposed 37-cent increase had failed, so Calloway and other parents formed the Columbia Parents for Public Schools to explain why the district needed more money.
New School Board vice president thinks a more positive sell would help
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 | 5:52 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:54 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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