by [email protected] | Mar 6, 2024 | Legislature, News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
Expired temporary license tags are common to see as you drive down the road in Missouri. Alisa Nelson talks to Sedalia state Representative Brad Pollitt, who has a bill that is aimed at cracking down on them.
by Anthony Morabith | Feb 1, 2024 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
The Missouri House of Representatives has passed open enrollment. It’s sponsored by Rep. Brad Pollitt, R-Sedalia, who wants to let K-12 public schools decide if they want to allow students from neighboring districts to enroll in their district. Pollitt on the...
by Alisa Nelson | Dec 11, 2023 | Education, Legislature, News
Missouri has 168 school districts that have shifted to four-day school weeks this academic year. According to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education the state had 143 school districts holding classes four days a week in the 2022-23 school year....
by Alisa Nelson | Dec 8, 2023 | Education, Legislature, News
The state Legislature can expect another attempt next year to make Missouri an open enrollment state. State Rep. Brad Pollitt, R-Sedalia, is sponsoring a bill that would allow K-12 public schools to choose whether to let students from neighboring school districts...
by Alisa Nelson | Oct 16, 2023 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
Proposed standards for K-12 social-emotional education are expected to be a hot topic at Tuesday’s Missouri Board of Education meeting. The board is scheduled to decide whether to approve the standards that are designed to help public school students develop...