JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A representative from the Missouri Lottery confirmed that ticket sales are $8.1 million higher, up 2.5 percent, so far in FY 2016…
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — In the wake of DESE’s release of the state’s MAP scores, Missouri’s school administrators are asking state and federal lawmakers to…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri formally backed away from the education consortium associated with “common core” testing and won’t be using any materials associated with…
Report focuses on helping more students succeed in math courses Many students would benefit from taking mathematics courses aligned to their specific field…
WASHINGTON – Missouri joins a handful of other states in receiving a waiver for flexibility from No Child Left Behind (NCLB) education requirements. The District…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The much-debated school transfer bill, House Bill 42, sponsored by Rep. David Wood (R-Versailles), is now headed to conference committee after…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Despite hours of floor time in both chambers and lengthy committee hearings early this session, lawmakers are still a long way…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Sen. Jamilah Nasheed, a St. Louis Democrat, appeared before a guest panel yesterday and called an education bill expected for debate…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – State Rep. Steve Cookson, a former superintendent from Ripley County, filed 5 bills before leaving the Capitol last week, all addressing education. “I…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Senate leaders on both sides of the aisle laid out their legislative priorities to reporters today ahead of the swearing in…