Education in the News: Local, State & National Education Issues
June 20, 2013
Missouri guidelines for student transfers discusses the possibility of limiting numbers
St. Louis Beacon
June 13, 2013
School leaders hope the Legislature can will clear up student transfer confusion
STLtoday.com
February 8, 2013
Governor's idea to lengthen the school calendar in Missouri could get complicated
STLtoday.com
January 29, 2013
Nixon uses State of the State to press for Medicaid expansion, more education spending
St. Louis Beacon
January 25, 2013
Nixon pushes preschool, a longer school year during visit to Parkway school
STLtoday.com
January 22, 2013
Some local schools are adding locks to classroom doors since Sandy Hook shootings
STLtoday.com
January 16, 2013
Obama Proposes Host of School Safety, Mental Health Programs to Curb Violence
Education Week
January 3, 2013
Museum program challenges students to rethink race, beauty and stereotypes
STLtoday.com
December 18, 2012
Financial test proposed for families in school desegregation program
St. Louis Beacon
December 17, 2012
Arming school officials among ideas St. Louis County police considering in wake of Newtown tragedy
STLtoday.com
December 11, 2012
U.S. Students Still Lag Globally in Math and Science, Tests Show
The New York Times
November 28, 2012
Link between poverty, school success needs to be systemically addressed
STLtoday.com
November 9, 2012
Missouri Students Taking More Foreign Language, World History Classes
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
October 16, 2012
In-depth data review helped St. Louis Public Schools win provisional accreditation
St. Louis Beacon
September 6, 2012
Guest commentary: Higher tobacco tax will benefit our children and grandchildren
STLtoday.com
August 22, 2012
State Board Reviews Model Curriculum Units
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
August 21, 2012
State Education Agency Launches School Breakfast Challenge
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
August 13, 2012
Gov. Nixon Appoints New Member to State Board of Education
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
August 13, 2012
MoDOT: Back-to-school time means increase in children walking, traffic snarls and more
Missourinet
August 13, 2012
At schools in St. Louis area, parents seek best matches between students, teachers
STLtoday.com
August 13, 2012
Missouri, Illinois set to give teacher performance new scrutiny amid national push
STLtoday.com
August 6, 2012
Finalists Named for 2012-13 Missouri Teacher of the Year
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education