A state senator wants help to be heartbeats away when a student’s heart stops. Alisa Nelson talks to State Senator Karla Eslinger, who is sponsoring a bill that would require Missouri schools to be ready to adequately respond to a heart emergency.
If Missouri schools fail to adequately report bullying, it could cost them. Alisa Nelson talks to Marshfield Representative John Black about his anti-bullying bill.
A new application is out for students interested in college scholarships, grants, and student loans. Alisa Nelson talks to Paula Clay with the Missouri Department of Higher Education, about the new, streamlined version of the FAFSA.
What is the value of fine arts in Missouri’s schools? Alisa Nelson talks to Phyllis Pasley, the Executive Director of the Missouri Alliance for Arts Education, who answers this question.
A new University of Missouri study is trying to find better ways for teachers to cope with stress. Teachers who do not deal with stressors properly are more likely to leave the teacher workforce. MU College of Education and Human Development professor Keith Herman...