Cassville R-IV School District

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Cassville R-IV School District is a school district headquartered in Cassville, Missouri.

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It includes the communities of Cassville, Arrow Point, Butterfield, Eagle Rock, Emerald Beach, and Golden. An island in the Shell Knob census-designated place also falls in the district boundaries. [1]

History

In 2001 the district stopped allowing the use of corporal punishment. [2]

Merlyn Johnson became superintendent in 2021. [3] In 2022 the district had 1,900 students. [2] That year the district began using corporal punishment again in cases where parents approve of the option. [4] The district did this because several area parents wanted that option. [2]

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References

  1. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Barry County, MO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 Riley, Claudette (August 23, 2022). "Missouri school district reinstates spanking as punishment: 'We've had people actually thank us'". News Leader. Springfield MO. Archived from the original on August 26, 2022. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  3. Harris, Sheila (March 5, 2021). "New Superintendent Chosen for Cassville R-IV Schools". Barry County Advertiser . Retrieved August 25, 2022.
  4. Horner, Madison (August 24, 2022). "Cassville, Mo. School District reinstates corporal punishment option for students, parents react to decision". Springfield MO: KY-3 TV. Retrieved August 25, 2022.

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