by Mike Lear | Jun 8, 2012 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
The likely next Speaker of the Missouri House wants to see a committee formed to work on education issues in the interim, after some key issues were left on the table in the 2012 session. Majority Floor Leader Tim Jones (R-Eureka) says compared to past years when...
by Mike Lear | Mar 27, 2012 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
After a month without action, some movement might happen this week on a comprehensive education bill in the House. Majority Floor Leader Tim Jones (R-Eureka) and Elementary and Secondary Education Committee Chairman Scott Dieckhaus (R-Washington) both suggest the...
by Mike Lear | Mar 8, 2012 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
House Republicans say they have achieved most of their slate of legislative priorities for the session heading into Spring Break, but House Democrats say one top priority has been absent from floor debate. An education bill has yet to advance out of the committee...