James V. Shuls, Author at Show-Me Institute

James V. Shuls is a Senior Fellow at the Show-Me Institute and Head of the Education Liberty Branch of the Institute for Governance and Civics at Florida State University. 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

Attacking Charter Schools with “Alternative Facts”

What Does It Mean for the State to “Underfund” Education?

A Primer on Missouri’s Foundation Formula for K-12 Public Education: 2017 Update

Policy Study: Missouri’s Funding Formula for K-12 Public Education

Testimony: Fiscal Notes for Education Savings Account Bills

Most Teachers Lose in Current Pension System

Unionization-the Wrong Solution for UMSL Faculty

Breaking Out of the Public Education Box

How Can Schools Raise Property Taxes Without Voter Approval?

Do You Hear That? It’s the Drumbeat for School Choice Getting Louder

2016 Friedman Day Policy Panel

School Choice: The Personal and the Political

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