Education Stories

Education | ARTICLE | July 2, 2026

The Case for an Education Outsider in Missouri with Andy Smarick

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 25 min

School lockers, school choice, Missouri education

Education | ARTICLE | June 30, 2026

The Faulty Logic of the Anti-School Choice Position

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 2 min

Education | ARTICLE | June 23, 2026

The Continued Growth of the Four-Day School Week in Missouri

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

Library, bookshelf, Missouri education policy, literacy reform, reading, third-grade retention

Education | ARTICLE | June 22, 2026

Missouri Missed an Opportunity on Reading Reform

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

Empty bed, teenager sleep schedule, high school start time, Missouri education

Education | ARTICLE | June 18, 2026

Teenagers Need More Time to Sleep

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 2 min

Child reading, early literacy reform, three cueing, phonics instruction

Education | ARTICLE | June 18, 2026

Waiting for Supergirl

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

Empty classroom, school choice, Missouri education policy, charter schools

Education | ARTICLE | June 17, 2026

This Is Why Missouri Families Need Choice

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | June 11, 2026

Missouri’s Stalled Education Reforms with Cory Koedel

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 27 min

Stairs, school buildings, SLPS, SLPS schools, school demolitions

Education | ARTICLE | June 9, 2026

A Failing Grade in School Management

By Zellie McClelland | Read Time 3 min

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