Annelise Hanshaw | Missouri Independent
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The state education commissioner lauds improvement but notes there is ‘work to do.’ -
Threats to democracy at both the national and state levels fueled Missourians to rally at more than 30 locations across the state Saturday as part of No Kings demonstrations. -
In the first month of direct state aid for Missouri’s K-12 scholarship program, 98% of funds went to religious institutions. -
The judge also denied a motion to dismiss the case, meaning Missouri tax dollars will continue to fund the voucher program as the lawsuit progresses. -
Following the passage of a law banning mobile phone use, school boards have quickly adopted policies banning the devices from bell to bell. -
The names of MOScholars donors and contribution amounts were once easily available to the public. But the Missouri Treasurer’s Office says that was never supposed to be the case. -
State law says the Missouri State Board of Education should have a teacher in an advisory position, but the governor has yet to appoint someone to that spot. -
The new law will expand on efforts by the state’s education department to improve literacy in K-12 schools. -
Gov. Mike Kehoe signed off on a number of broadly supported education bills Wednesday. -
The Missouri National Education Association hopes to stop the use of the state’s general revenue to fund private school scholarships.
