James V. Shuls, Author at Show-Me Institute

James V. Shuls is an associate professor of educational leadership and policy studies at the University of Missouri St. Louis. His work has been featured in numerous media outlets, including Phi Delta Kappan, Social Science Quarterly, Education Week, The Rural Educator, Educational Policy, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He earned his Ph.D. in education policy from the University of Arkansas. He holds a bachelors degree from Missouri Southern State University and a masters degree from Missouri State University, both in elementary education. Prior to pursuing his doctorate, James taught first grade and fifth grade in southwest Missouri.

James V. Shuls

Action Civics: Teaching Students to Become Activists (Part 1 of 3)

Are Teachers Essential or Not?

The Danger of an Equity Only Lens in Education

COVID Makes it Clear – We Need Educational Options

Unfairness in Missouri Teacher Pension System

Thomas Sowell, Charter Schools, and Their Enemies

Homeschooling, Centralized Education, and Bastiat

If Believing in Explicit Phonics Instruction Makes Me Weird, So Be It

Stop the Charade: Public Schools Are Not Value Neutral

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