A hot topic in the Missouri Legislature has been focused on teachers – recruiting them, retaining them, and paying them adequately. State Senator Rusty Black is back with a bill that aims to help teachers out this session with a bill he has filed.
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...
A freshman Missouri lawmaker is calling on the Parson administration to prioritize teachers for COVID vaccinations. State Rep. Michael Burton, D-Lakeshire, wants to see teachers moved from tier three to tier two. “Right now, there’s a potential that they...
The Missouri House on Wednesday elected the first Speaker in state history from eastern Missouri’s Arnold. House Speaker Rob Vescovo, R-Arnold, was elected Speaker on his 44th birthday, with his wife Amanda and their five children in the chamber in Jefferson...
