June 6, 2022 · admin
My research at this moment focuses on school choice in New York City, and particularly the role of race in how people…
March 9, 2022 · moindependent
A pair of education bills supported by school-choice advocates narrowly passed out of the Missouri House Wednesday, overcoming a diminished…
January 11, 2022 · moindependent
Coming off of last year’s success passing a tax credit to fund scholarships to pay for private school tuition, school…
December 21, 2021 · moindependent
During the past year, concerns about COVID policies, critical race theory and controversial books have highlighted tension in public education.…
November 4, 2021 · moindependent
Proponents of an initiative petition that would ask voters to prohibit the state from issuing tax credits to offset the…
August 24, 2021 · MetroSTL Staff
When Congress sent states billions of dollars early in the coronavirus pandemic to help make schools safe, Tennessee Gov. Bill…
August 24, 2021 · moindependent
Educators, students and advocates urged state lawmakers Monday afternoon to focus on tackling larger issues of inequity across education rather…
July 15, 2021 · MetroSTL Staff
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri students could have access as soon as next year to scholarships for private schools through…
July 13, 2021 · moindependent
Gov. Mike Parson will hopscotch the state this week signing bills into law ranging from private school scholarships to a gas…
May 25, 2021 · moindependent
We learned a great deal about the educational needs of our children through this painful past year of the COVID…
May 19, 2021 · MetroSTL Staff
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature pushed through a number of longtime priorities this year that had failed for…
March 2, 2021 · moindependent
It was a mixed week for education reform in the Missouri legislature, with historic success in one chamber and gridlock…
February 18, 2021 · moindependent
Missouri’s legislative leaders have spent the last decade vowing to pass significant school-choice legislation. Yet despite massive GOP majorities in…