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Lawmakers: Nixon’s office indicates special session coming on transfer bill

by Mike Lear | May 16, 2014 | Education, News, Politics / Govt

House members who oppose the transfer legislation that has been sent to Governor Jay Nixon (D) say his office has indicated to them that he will call a special session for a new bill to be created. The Chairman of the legislative black caucus, Representative Tommie...

Legislature sends proposed transfer fix to Gov. Nixon

by Mike Lear | May 15, 2014 | Education, News, Politics / Govt

The state legislature has passed a bill meant to fix the state law that lets students transfer out of failing school districts. The proposal has been a priority for many lawmakers who say that law is bankrupting unaccredited school districts, particularly Normandy and...

Gov. Nixon wants ‘private option’ out of transfer bill, House sponsor says won’t pass Senate without it (VIDEO)

by Mike Lear | May 13, 2014 | Education, News

Governor Jay Nixon (D) has called on House and Senate lawmakers who have worked on a proposed fix to Missouri’s transfer law to remove language that would let local tax dollars pay for students to transfer to private schools. The legislative conference committee...

House-Senate lawmakers finalize compromise transfer proposal

by Mike Lear | May 13, 2014 | Education, News

A House and Senate conference committee has finished its work hammering out a proposed fix to the student transfer law that threatens to bankrupt some Missouri schools. The proposal would let students in failing schools in unaccredited districts first transfer to...

House Budget Director offers school transfer law fix

by Mike Lear | Feb 13, 2014 | Education, News, Politics / Govt

The House Budget Director has filed his version of a bill to fix issues with the state’s school transfer law. Representative Rick Stream (R), a former Kirkwood school board member, says he wants to ensure that every student in unaccredited schools quickly, not...
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