Truman State in Northern Missouri recently celebrated four ribbon cuttings – in a newly remodeled building – a 21-million-dollar project funded by federal money. Ashley Byrd gets the details from the university’s Interim Provost Tim Walston.
A new survey shows strong demand for afterschool programs in Missouri, but most families cannot access them. Alisa Nelson talks to Jen Rinehart, with the Washington, D.C.-based Afterschool Alliance, to find out what’s causing the accessibility problems.
Central Missouri Cooperatives hosts a two-day program in Jefferson City titled “Energy In Today’s Classroom” that helps educators bring real-world lessons on power generation, energy sources, and the economics of energy back to their students. Keith...
The Missouri Legislature has had two special sessions this summer – one that aims to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in Missouri. The other is to change Congressional districts and make it tougher to pass citizen-led changes to the state Constitution. Alisa...
Missouri K-12 public school students are adjusting to a new academic year with a new school safety law and cell phone ban. Alisa Nelson talks to John McDonald, with the Missouri School Boards’ Association’s Center for Education Safety, who says the new normal is...