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Missouri is a state in the midwestern region of the [[United States]]. It borders [[Iowa]] to the north, [[Illinois]] to the east, [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]] to the south-east, [[Arkansas]] to the south, [[Oklahoma]] to the south-west, [[Kansas]] to the west and [[Nebraska]] to the north-west. | ''Missouri'' is a state in the midwestern region of the [[United States]]. It borders [[Iowa]] to the north, [[Illinois]] to the east, [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]] to the south-east, [[Arkansas]] to the south, [[Oklahoma]] to the south-west, [[Kansas]] to the west and [[Nebraska]] to the north-west. | ||
[[Image:Map of USA MO.jpg|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Map_of_USA_MO.svg|The state of Missouri]] | [[Image:Map of USA MO.jpg|right|thumb|250px|source:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Map_of_USA_MO.svg|The state of Missouri]] | ||
Revision as of 17:08, 23 September 2011
Missouri is a state in the midwestern region of the United States. It borders Iowa to the north, Illinois to the east, Kentucky and Tennessee to the south-east, Arkansas to the south, Oklahoma to the south-west, Kansas to the west and Nebraska to the north-west.
The population of Missouri as of 2010 is 5.9 million. The state capital is Jefferson City and its largest city is Kansas City. Missouri is know as the Show-Me state.
Education in Missouri
For a list of of school districts and high schools in Missouri, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_districts_in_Missouri and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_high_schools_in_Missouri
Virtual schools in Missouri
The Missouri statewide virtual school is the Missouri Virtual Instruction Program (MoVIP). Due to budgetry cuts, the enrollment fell from 15,810 in 2008-09 to 2,900 in 2009-10. For more information, see: http://kpk12.com/states/missouri/
References
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri
- http://www.census.gov/popfinder/
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Missouri
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