Yesterday I wrote about an interview I did with KMBC 9 on the Royals’ latest announcement that they had new […]
This week, the Kansas City Royals unveiled their latest renderings for two potential new stadia sites—one in Kansas City proper, […]
If they knew they didn’t have to, would anyone do paperwork? Over the past few months, I’ve talked a lot […]
In 1983, the Reagan administration released the results of a nationwide evaluation of America’s education system in a report titled […]
Recently, DESE released the preliminary results of the 2023 Missouri Assessment Program (MAP), and the results were bad enough to […]
New beginnings are in the air in Missouri. Some families are sending their children off to college for the first […]
David Stokes, James Shuls, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss “innovation waivers”, the school choice movement internationally, the […]
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Ashley Berner about the importance of pluralism in education, how different countries think about pluralism in […]
In addition to declining enrollment, public education in Missouri has another serious problem—chronic absenteeism. Schools have been reopened for two […]
In my prior post about property assessments and taxes in Missouri, I highlighted a few things we can do immediately […]
Chris Braunlich is the former Co-President and CEO of the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy, Virginia’s non-partisan public policy […]
In my last post, I discussed the ADVANCE Act, which would lower barriers to the construction of advanced modular nuclear […]
Of the 45 states with charter schools, Missouri is now the only one that doesn’t have suburban, small town, or […]
A version of the following commentary appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. A couple of weeks ago CNBC released its […]
With the recent release of Oppenheimer (which I saw—it was awesome), it feels like an appropriate time to talk about […]
Rural Missouri families, I’m told, don’t want or need school choice. They love their local schools, and there aren’t any […]
David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank join Zach Lawhorn to discuss Missouri’s new transitional benefits law, Chesterfield discussing the […]
I can describe Missouri’s current Medicaid situation in three words: Time is money. As I wrote last month, our state […]
RECEPTION: 5:00 P.M. PRESENTATION : 6:00 P.M. Join the Show-Me Institute in St. Louis, Missouri at our annual Next Gen […]
Just the Fax, Ma’am: Dubious “Rankings” Press Release Emphasizes Importance of Transparency (part 2)
In part one of this post, I discussed a document posted to Governor Mike Parson’s webpage containing some claims that […]
