Frustration mounting over new location of a Springfield middle school

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – In just a few months, Springfield Public Schools will break ground on a new middle school. But some in the Pershing neighborhood are not thrilled with the location of the new campus.

“We’re definitely not getting what we voted for,” said Sharon Benton.

She says that Springfield Public Schools’ Prop S, passed in 2023, didn’t include the move and construction of a new Pershing Middle School. Tuesday night, Barton addressed the school board with her concerns after she said her emails had gone unanswered…

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