Smithville R-II superintendent warns of state underfunding as board approves sports complex, furniture and Chromebook leases At its April meeting, the Smithville R-II Board heard Superintendent Dr. Moss warn of nearly $150 million in statewide underfunding and a projected $1 million shortfall for the district over two years; the board approved a Mammoth sports-complex construction package, a furniture vendor recommendation and a Chromebook lease for grades 3–6.

Smithville R-II faces a looming $1 million shortfall as Superintendent Dr. Moss reveals shocking state underfunding of nearly $150 million for all Missouri public schools.

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