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.
A new University of Missouri study finds that unmedicated kids with ADHD have significantly higher rates of obesity, but also tend to exceed screen time recommendations and fail to meet crucial sleep guidelines. Mizzou’s Crystal Lim shares the study results with...
A new national report ranks Missouri 32nd in the well-being of children – down four spots from last year’s report. Alisa Nelson talks to Lisa Hamilton, president and CEO of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, about how Missouri stacks up in the new annual...
