A Missouri circuit court judge has upheld the MOScholars program, rejecting a legal challenge aimed at blocking the state’s school choice initiative. The ruling came from Cole County Circuit Court, where the judge dismissed all constitutional claims against the...
The Missouri National Education Association is suing the state over the way in which Missouri wants to send taxpayer money to help K-12 public school students go to private school. It argues that Gov. Mike Kehoe’s and the state legislature’s pursuit to deliver $51...
The Missouri National Education Association (MNEA) is suing the state to stop a $51 million appropriation to MOScholars. It is the state’s K-12 scholarship program that helps send public school students to private schools. The lawsuit argues that the funding—$50...
Gov. Mike Parson is expected to decide any day now whether to sign or veto a sweeping education bill. In the Missouri House, the plan squeaked by with 82 votes of support – the minimum required votes to pass in the lower chamber. Senate Bill 727 would: •Expand...