MoDOT has been planning for some time to use an innovative public-private partnership program to repair 802 of the worst […]
I grant you that this AP story in the Post-Dispatch is a rather extreme example. I further grant that of […]
Edspresso links to this article about Ohio’s Autism Scholarship Program. The program has been growing since Ohio instituted it in […]
MoDOT is trumpeting — and deservedly so — the new state highway rankings released by the Reason Foundation in their […]
Hi, all: Cynthia and I have been writing about education and voting issues nearly daily for the past few months […]
I have recently returned from a two-week road trip through the rural parts of our state, where I was out […]
The Springfield News-Leader ran an op-ed this week written by one of the aldermen for the city of Ozark, in […]
The Springfield News-Leader has a very sharp op-ed about ethanol that Mr. Combest linked to this morning. It raises some […]
Any time people actively discuss the Missouri budget, I get excited. When it happens to be the editorial board of […]
There’s no question in my mind that the “Yes for Schools First” campaign would more accurately be called “Yes for […]
But these aren’t the same as the price-control induced lines from the 1970s. According to the Post-Dispatch, Rhodes 101 Service […]
Tuesday, the Columbia Public Schools superintendent announced that she was retiring. The timing was off. The shuffle of superintendents, either […]
Show-Me Institute staff and scholars are hosting the Gary Nolan show this afternoon while Gary is on vacation. We will […]
Edudiva is blogging about the just-released MAP scores. There’s good news and bad news: Some districts in the greater St. […]
We have a desk stacked with 324 superintendent contracts. Quite a few superintendents have asked Audrey and me just what […]
As noted in an earlier post by David Stokes, Bradley Ferguson just can’t seem to catch a break these days. […]
There are wide gaps in pay and benefits between superintendents at rich and poor districts — even for those with […]
Brad Ferguson’s attempts to develop a subdivision in Franklin County have been dealt another setback (note clever use of planning […]
In an editorial (link via Combest), the Post-Dispatch argues that MoDOT is exposing Missouri drivers to too much risk by […]
Andrew Coulson takes issue with a news story that describes Swedish education as “socialist.” Although schools in Sweden are financed […]
