by Alisa Nelson | Sep 14, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, News
On September 3, the state launched a 22-hour online training program for Missourians interested in becoming a K-12 substitute teacher. State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) spokesperson Mallory McGowin tells Missourinet as of last Thursday...
by admin | Sep 11, 2020 | Education, Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
Missouri’s governor says all of the state’s public schools are in session as of this week … some in-person, some online and some with a hybrid model. Governor Mike Parson tells Capitol reporters that State Education Commissioner Dr. Margie Vandeven...
by Missourinet Contributor | Sep 11, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Education, News
Most Missouri students are back to school and some are settling in for distance learning amid COVID-19. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is cautioning about a different virus–the kind that can impact your home computer. The Bureau’s Bao Vang says the same...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 9, 2020 | Business, Education, Health / Medicine, News
The state is offering free online courses to 1,000 Missourians laid off or furloughed because of COVID-19. In a press release, the Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development says it has partnered with CompTIA, a nonprofit trade association, to...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 9, 2020 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri National Education Association says the state should make a centralized system for the public to see information about COVID-19 exposures in K-12 and higher education schools. It has sent a letter to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary...