A new study has been released about the impact of four-day school weeks in Missouri. Alisa Nelson...
Missouri’s education commissioner breaks down findings of four-day school week study (LISTEN)
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If Missouri schools fail to report bullying, it could cost them
Missouri school districts and charter schools could lose state funding and be fined if they fail...
Watch out for misuse of artificial intelligence in 2024 elections (LISTEN)
From education to the workplace and politics, the use of artificial intelligence, otherwise known...
Study: Four-day school weeks not helping or harming Missouri schools
A new study says four-day school weeks are not improving or hurting student achievement and school...
State House passes open enrollment bill, moves onto Senate
The Missouri House of Representatives has passed open enrollment. It's sponsored by Rep. Brad...
Missouri lawmaker wants to limit school superintendent salaries
Missouri school superintendents could have their salaries limited. A state House committee is...
What you need to know about filling out the FAFSA (LISTEN)
A new application is out for students interested in college scholarships, grants, and student...
Missouri open enrollment bill gets early start
The full court press could be put on an open enrollment bill this year in the Missouri...
Legislature could discuss whether to raise college scholarship amounts (LISTEN)
Are Missouri’s scholarship amounts keeping students in the Show Me State? That’s a question Alisa...
MoDOT’s trash can decorating contest is going on through March 15
It’s time to take out the trash. The "No MOre Trash" trash can decorating contest is going on...
A tool to protect your voice from AI (LISTEN)
Deepfakes are artificially intelligent programs that can digitally alter your voice compromising...
Deadline approaches to pay Missouri personal and real estate property taxes
(Jefferson City, MO) – Time to pay up on local personal and real estate property taxes. The taxes...
From butter making to germinating soybeans, Missouri students learn about agriculture (LISTEN)
From butter making to germinating soybeans, Missouri elementary students are getting hands-on...
20 Missouri colleges and universities on tap to get state nursing grants
Missouri is investing $5 million in hopes of boosting the state's nursing education programs. A...
Report cards are out: Missouri school performance shows similar marks as in 2022
Missouri has released its annual school report cards, which lay out overall public school...
Missouri lawmaker says requiring social emotional learning standards would have been ‘a disaster’
The Missouri Board of Education is giving the state’s K-12 public schools the option to use social...
Differential tuition model helps University of Missouri with student retention
In 2021, a state law began that allows Missouri’s colleges and universities to charge different...
Missouri Higher Ed schedules FAFSA events to help parents prepare to file (LISTEN)
Events are being planned to help Missouri students and parents prepare to file their FAFSA for the...
Are Missouri’s scholarship amounts keeping students in the Show Me State?
Missouri’s college scholarship program that is designed to keep the best and brightest in the Show...
Missouri lawmaker does not think four-day school week restrictions would get traction in 2024
Missouri has 168 school districts that have shifted to four-day school weeks this academic year....
Open enrollment bill to make a return in Missouri’s next legislative session
The state Legislature can expect another attempt next year to make Missouri an open enrollment...
Missouri lawmaker chosen to serve as next state education commissioner
Sen. Karla Eslinger, R-Wasola, will head the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary...
What you need to know about the FAFSA delay
The launch date for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, has been delayed. It...
Missouri schedules FAFSA events to help students get financial aid for college
There are several events coming up on Tuesday, December 5 to help Missouri students and parents...
Missouri Lottery reaches $8 Billion in proceeds for education
More than $8 billion have now been forwarded to public education throughout the state by the...
A program that teaches Missouri students to fly (LISTEN)
A program is teaching a group of Ferguson-Florissant high schoolers how to fly. Alisa Nelson talks...
Missouri doctor gives advice for trying cannabis for the first timeÂ
Missouri legalized recreational marijuana last November, but it is still a drug and could be...
Expert talks about using AI for good… but with guardrails (LISTEN)
Artificial intelligence is here and will change the way we learn, do business, and grow. Alisa...
Truman State professor on Missouri’s new supercomputer
Students at four Missouri universities are embarking on building a supercomputer in hopes that...
Missouri State University center to help students with autism transition to college
Missouri State University in West Plains has broken ground on a future autism center to help...