A proposed plan for funding the state's colleges and universities says those institutions aren't...
Proposal says Missouri higher education underfunded by $388 million
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Education
New school funding system suggested (AUDIO)
The failure of the legislature to keep its promises on full funding of the state aid program for...
State education board president resigns.
The President of the state board of education has resigned after being hit with his second sexual...
Work continues toward formula for higher education funding
Two legislative committees have revisited a model of what could go into a higher education funding...
Accreditation bill filed again for 2013
Legislation to let the state move faster to take over failing school districts is again up for...
Bill filed that would allow teachers, administrators to decide to carry concealed guns in school (AUDIO)
A state legislator has filed a bill that would allow teachers and school administrators to carry...
Schools are safe, says school security expert (AUDIO)
School shooting incidents such as the one last Friday in Connecticut have many school officials in...
State lawmakers consider higher education funding formula proposal
A state legislative panel has gotten its first look at a proposal for a funding formula for the...
Proposed bill to change the hours in a school calendar year (AUDIO)
A legislative bill is being proposed to change the number of hours in a school calendar year....
Bullying debate to return to Missouri House
The Missouri General Assembly will again consider legislation to require the state's schools to...
Dept. of Education makes changes to courses offered in high schools (AUDIO)
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is proposing a new version of the Missouri...
New education standards on teaching teachers to teach (AUDIO)
New standards have been adopted to help teachers who teach future teachers produce teachers better...
Missouri schools rediscover importance of science (AUDIO)
Elementary science classes throughout Missouri are getting renewed attention by school districts...
Joint Committee on Education holds hearing to establish funding for higher education (AUDIO)
The Legislature's Joint Committee on Education held its final public hearing on establishing a...
St. Louis area YWCA helps to get low income parents back on their feet (AUDIO)
The St. Louis Metro YWCA is looking help out low-income parents through a program that will...
MU College of Ag to expand
The University of Missouri College of Agriculture is planning some building upgrades thanks to a...
State employee wages committee continues meeting
A joint House-Senate committee is continuing its work to address state employee compensation....
Mizzou fares well in NCAA academic report
The University of Missouri has a graduation success rate (GSR) of 84% for all sports, up from 81%...
Legislative panel considers higher education funding formula
The Joint Committee on Education has one meeting left to discuss what should go into a funding...
St. Louis schools receive provisional accreditation (AUDIO)
The St. Louis School District has been given provisional accreditation by the Board of Education...
MU Professor: Supreme Court decision on affirmative action could have broad impact
The U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case tomorrow that could impact admissions at the University...
Petroleum Marketers, Columbia representative debate Prop B
Opponents and proponents of a tobacco tax hike on the November ballot are making their cases to...
ACT scores better than thought (AUDIO)
Some of Missouri's educators say numbers within numbers paint a better picture of Missouri's...
More high school students earning college credit (AUDIO)
Missouri high school students are realizing the benefits of taking college-level or advanced...
Parents reminded of MOST college savings program
Saving for college is on the minds of a lot of parents as their children head back to school....
Education Dept. releases Annual Performance Report scores (AUDIO)
The Annual Education Report has released its scores for school districts statewide for the fourth...
Grant to help new teachers teach new standards (AUDIO)
The nation's governors are giving the state some money to help the higher education department ...
MoDOT: Back-to-school time means increase in children walking, traffic snarls and more
Missouri children are headed back into the classrooms, some by bus, some by car, some by foot and...
Governor Nixon announces $9 million in Innovation Campus grants
Governor Jay Nixon has announced $9 million in community development block grant money that will...
State leaves NCLB behind (AUDIO)
State education officials say parents and students should have a better idea of how well...