by Mike Lear | Jan 14, 2013 | Education, News
Legislation to let the state move faster to take over failing school districts is again up for legislative consideration. Last year Representative Mike Lair (R-Chillicothe) introduced a bill to allow the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to...
by Mike Lear | Jun 8, 2012 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
The likely next Speaker of the Missouri House wants to see a committee formed to work on education issues in the interim, after some key issues were left on the table in the 2012 session. Majority Floor Leader Tim Jones (R-Eureka) says compared to past years when...
