The Missouri Board of Education will hear a presentation on Tuesday about the state of mental health among children. Missouri Department of Mental Health Director Valerie Huhn and State Education Commissioner Margie Vandeven are on tap to present the details. U.S....
The U.S. military has a special place in its purple heart for the children whose parents have signed a blank check to the United States of America. Today, many people in Missouri’s military community are wearing purple to honor these unsung heroes. The color...
Missouri has released its annual school report cards, which lay out overall public school performance for the 2022-23 academic year. The report shows Missouri’s districts and charter schools scored an average of 77%. It also illustrates nearly 100 districts are at...
Sen. Karla Eslinger, R-Wasola, will head the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). The Missouri Board of Education has selected Eslinger to serve in the top education spot. “My passion for education is a result of my own childhood,” she...