From cell phone restrictions to anti-intruder door locks and CPR training, a giant school safety package is inching through the Missouri Legislature. Alisa Nelson talks to the bill sponsor, St. Joseph Representative Brenda Shields, who says if students feel safe,...
Missouri students are encouraged to apply for their FAFSA by April 1st, before the Access Missouri Grant deadline. The Access Missouri Grant provided over $81 million to over 40,000 students in the 2023-24 school year, with awards of up to $2,850. Erik Anderson with...
Missouri students are back in school and hundreds of school employees have already been trained to identify potential safety threats. Alisa Nelson talks to John McDonald, with the Missouri School Boards Association’s Center for Education Safety, who says threat...
Significant changes are in the works for the ACT and may help improve the scores of Missouri students who take the test. Alisa Nelson talks to Catherine Hofmann, the vice president of ACT’s state and federal programs.