Show-Me Institute

When the COVID-19 pandemic began, everyone was sent home—everyone except essential workers. Health care workers continued to take care of patients....

On the most recent Show-Me Institute Podcast, Dr. Susan Pendergrass is joined by Walter Blanks Jr. Walter is a communications associate at the...

I grew up with a mom who was a true lioness. She would march up to the school and advocate for my brothers and me. I am forever grateful that she...

Given the uncertainty surrounding the upcoming school year, tens of thousands of families around the country are considering homeschooling for the...

As published in the Columbia TribuneOn August 4, Missouri voters will decide whether the state should become the 38th to expand Medicaid. Proponents...

There is a danger in looking at life through only an equity lens. Kurt Vonnegut shows this exceptionally well in his grim short story Harrison...

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen just passed a bill that could have serious negative effects on St. Louis City consumers. The bill, which I discussed...

The Kansas City region is a rarity in that it straddles two states. Of the fourteen counties and 2.2 million residents in our metropolitan...

It’s typical teenage behavior to run up a credit card bill and hope that someone else (like a parent or a sibling) will foot the bill. At a certain...

A universal system of public education would be easy if we all agreed on what it should look like. COVID-19 is making it pretty clear, however, that...