by [email protected] | Mar 5, 2026 | Education, News, Show Me Today
Matt Pilger takes us inside a new effort at the Missouri Capitol aimed at connecting classrooms with the state’s deep agricultural roots. He sat down with Missouri State Senator Barbara Washington, who is sponsoring a bill that would expand hands-on agriculture...
by Mathew Pilger | Feb 18, 2026 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
The debate over giving Missouri public schools an A–F report card is picking up at the Capitol, as lawmakers consider several proposals this week. One of them, from Sen. Curtis Trent, R-Springfield, whose bill would require the State Board of Education to publish a...
by [email protected] | Feb 18, 2026 | Education, News, Show Me Today
Every great destination has a story, and behind those stories are the people who make them come alive. With the launch of the new Tourism Management degree, Missouri State is ensuring those stories are told with care and sustainability. This isn’t just a degree;...
by [email protected] | Feb 16, 2026 | News, Show Me Today
Show Me Today discusses a topic every Missouri school district is currently considering: retaining great teachers in the classroom. DESE has been working with educators from across the state on a new campaign aimed at reminding Missourians why teachers matter and...
by Mathew Pilger | Feb 5, 2026 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
A new Missouri proposal could soon change how schools handle student surveys. Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman, R-Arnold, told Missourinet that she introduced the bill after an incident at a Missouri school raised concerns about how surveys were being conducted. “There was...
