by Alisa Nelson | Sep 5, 2023 | Education, News, Science / Technology
A new school year is upon us and Missouri teachers are dealing with artificial intelligence being used as a tool as well as a weapon. Artificial intelligence, otherwise known as AI, can allow students to cheat on school work but it can be used as a study partner or...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 25, 2022 | Education, Health / Medicine, Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri Attorney General’s Office is suing 45 K-12 public school districts around the state for what it calls illegally enforcing mask mandates. Attorney General Eric Schmitt, a Republican running for U.S. Senate, cites a recent Cole County Court ruling he says...
by Alisa Nelson | Sep 5, 2021 | Crime / Courts, Education, Health / Medicine, News, Show Me Today
State Attorney General Eric Schmitt is suing Columbia Public Schools and any Missouri K-12 public school requiring students and staff to wear masks. Schmitt, a Republican running for U.S. Senate, says a mask mandate “flies in the face of science, especially given...
by Alisa Nelson | Jul 14, 2021 | Education, Legislature, News
Gov. Mike Parson has signed two school choice bills into law today. HB 349 will let donors provide scholarships to students to attend a private Missouri K-12 school. In return, they would get state tax credits. The scholarships can also be used to cover homeschooling...
by Alisa Nelson | May 7, 2021 | Education, Legislature, News
A contentious Missouri school choice bill is on its way to Gov. Mike Parson’s desk. The state Legislature has passed a proposal that would let donors provide scholarships to students to attend a private Missouri K-12 school. In return, they would get state tax...
