The Kansas City Star has a write-up on a perfect example of why Missouri needs to tighten up the requirements […]
Edudiva notices that there’s no clear link between district spending and low-income students’ achievement: There is no correlation between per […]
Missouri nestles against eight states, so border wars of all sorts are common. Some are fun, such as this week’s […]
From the debates about the American Board for the Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE), you’d think that alternative teacher certification […]
My colleague, Ms. Brodsky, has hit on one of my hot-button issues. The first contribution I ever made to a […]
Will pay raises for math and science teachers lead to school disunity? That’s an objection raised by people quoted in […]
An article in the Post-Dispatch describes a campaign by a group of citizens who object to some children’s materials in […]
I get some of my best feedback when I write and post about our society’s obsession with safety. So today’s […]
Today, Missouri’s Secretary of State announced that two of the four groups that submitted ballot measures received enough valid signatures […]
Today, the Eighth Circuit held that St. Louis’ Land Clearance Redevelopment Authority must face the music for attempting to shut […]
This week’s edition of the St. Louis Business Journal contained an interesting, “Political Pull,” naming and discussing some of Missouri’s […]
An essay in today’s Wall Street Journal makes the case that education depends on parents. Daniel Akst argues that parents […]
The Post-Dispatch reports on the new alternative route to teacher certification. Now that the law is in effect, there are […]
As fans of the Little House series will undoubtedly remember, Laura Ingalls Wilder moved again and again as a child. […]
David Nicklaus at the Post-Dispatch has a great find with the recent warning from Fitch about the Lake Ozark Community […]
“When it comes to your child’s education, one size definitely doesn’t fit all.” That’s a quote from Milton Friedman, right? […]
Figures from the U.S. Census Bureau were released yesterday, leaving us with good news and bad news. First, the good […]
There are some very intriguing discussions about school choice going on in Denver, among participants at some sort of a […]
I’ve long been waiting for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch to catch up with the Columbia newspapers and start an education […]
Back in April, I noted that the Foundry Art Centre in St. Charles exercised “good fiscal planning” by asking the […]
