The Missouri House is one step closer to progressing a controversial bill establishing an education savings account (ESA) program.
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Attorney Gen. Eric Schmitt said his Safer Streets Initiative, which was launched in 2019, has resulted in 516 charges against 289 defendants across the state.
The reviews of the Marshall School District and the Smithville R-II School District were requested through petitions submitted by residents of those districts.
"It is not my job as a parent and guardian to demonstrate to school officials how different education programs work."
"For far too long, students have been trapped in failing schools. 2021 will be the year we finally give parents more options by putting students first.”
Gov. Mike Parson joined other governors in urging the president to withdraw an executive order pausing oil and gas leases on federal land.
Rep. Andrew McDaniel abruptly adjourned his House Corrections and Public Institutions Committee Tuesday afternoon leaving some lawmakers confused.
“Given the data, Missouri has already fallen behind on vaccine distribution to Black populations."
The lawmakers said they were called into the speaker’s office who said the future of their bills are jeopardized if they did not support charter expansion legislation and other education reform proposals.
The Missouri Senate easily passed Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer’s COVID liability protection bill Tuesday morning, sending it to the lower chamber.