Senate finalizes resolutions combining education departments

Thursday, April 22, 2010 | 5:05 p.m. CDT; updated 5:23 p.m. CDT, Thursday, April 22, 2010

JEFFERSON CITY — Following a sluggish Wednesday session, state senators unanimously approved two resolutions Thursday to ask voters whether the state should combine its two education departments. If approved, a single board would also oversee the state's entire public school system.

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