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

Is School Choice “Welfare for the Rich”?

Considering the Four-Day School Week? Pilot It and Evaluate It

Education Spending: Where Does the Money Go?

Five for Me: A Survey of Missourians Regarding the Four-day School Week

A Systematic Literature Review of the Four-day School Week

School Choice is Good – Part 2

School Choice Is Good – Part 1

Wrong Then, Wrong Now—the Post-Dispatch and School Choice

In Search of Statutory Authority for Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Standards

It Is Time to Restore Trust in Missouri’s Public Education System

Social-Emotional Learning Standards: Under What Authority?

Character Education with James V. Shuls

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