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School board leader disappointed by Gov. Kehoe replacing Missouri Board of Education president

School board leader disappointed by Gov. Kehoe replacing Missouri Board of Education president

by Missourinet Contributor | Apr 16, 2025 | Education, News, Politics / Govt

In a surprise move, Gov. Mike Kehoe removed former Missouri Senate President Pro Tem Charlie Shields of St. Joseph as president of the State Board of Education. Shields, a fellow Republican, was first appointed to the state board in August of 2012 and had been...

Missouri gaining ground along broadband superhighway, but many more miles to go

by Alisa Nelson | Apr 14, 2021 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt, Science / Technology

A new report says Missouri ranks 32nd in the nation in broadband internet access – a positive step from 41st just a couple years ago. Federal and state aid have helped to boost access around Missouri. The report says 23% of Missouri students still do not have access...

Missouri reviews whether it can give teachers a bonus. There’s good news and bad news

by Alisa Nelson | Mar 10, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt

The Missouri K-12 Education Department has been reviewing whether the state can use federal coronavirus aid to give teachers a bonus next school year if they stay on the job. The idea was first brought up last October by state Board of Education President Charlie...

Missouri K-12 community waits its turn to get COVID-19 vaccination

by Alisa Nelson | Jan 15, 2021 | Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt

The state is not quite there yet in offering the COVID-19 vaccination to Missouri’s K-12 school workers. It is working on a plan to get them vaccinated when it is their turn. During a state Board of Education meeting this week, Missouri Department of Elementary and...

Missouri K-12 statewide testing to move forward, but results won’t be used for accountability purposes

by Alisa Nelson | Dec 9, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, News

The Missouri Board of Education voted Tuesday to avoid using 2021 standardized test results for state and federal accountability. Members still want the state’s K-12 public school students to take statewide tests next year, but they do not want the results to count...
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