Join us for the inside scoop on the state of education in Missouri! Show-Me Institute CEO Brenda Talent, Director of Research Susan Pendergrass, and Director of Education Policy Cory Koedel will discuss the expansion of charter schools into Columbia, the need for the state to embrace universal open enrollment, the $50 million investment in the […]
How does school choice impact the way states fund education? What lessons can Missouri learn from states like Texas and Florida that have embraced education choice? What does the evidence show about the effects of universal open enrollment? Join us on for a panel discussion with Cory Koedel, director of education policy at the Show-Me […]
How will the One Big Beautiful Bill impact Missouri? Get the scoop! Join us for the Show-Me Institute's Next Gen Connection Hour. Brenda Talent, Elias Tsapelas, and Avery Frank will discuss how the One Big Beautiful Bill will impact Missourians, from changes affecting Medicaid recipients to broadening tax credits, prioritizing America First energy, changes to […]
During his inaugural speech on January 20, 2025, President Trump proclaimed the beginning of the New Golden Age, a time of “unparalleled growth and success for America.” The New Golden Age will include manufacturing dominance and expanded market access, preserving tax cuts, entrepreneurship, and prosperity for all Americans. What is the status of the administration's […]
During his inaugural speech on January 20, 2025, President Trump proclaimed the beginning of the New Golden Age, a time of “unparalleled growth and success for America.” The New Golden Age will include manufacturing dominance and expanded market access, preserving tax cuts, entrepreneurship, and prosperity for all Americans. What is the status of the administration's […]
Do state balanced budget requirements (i.e., tax and expenditure limitations) effectively constrain government spending? How can tax policy promote efficient collection and use of taxpayer dollars? These questions and more will be explored with special attention to Missouri and the City of St. Louis. Topics will include Missouri's Hancock Amendment along with the City of St. Louis’s fiscal woes and its […]
In 2021, the Missouri General Assembly created the MOScholars program, allowing individuals and businesses to receive state tax credits for contributions to certified educational assistance organizations (EAOs). But what does that mean for you and your Missouri tax bill? Join us for a timely and informative webinar where you'll learn: • What the MOScholars program is and […]
It’s a wrap! The Missouri legislative session adjourned in mid-May. How did Missourians fare? Which bills passed, and which didn’t? Join us for a post-session recap with Senator Tracy McCreery and Representative Ben Keathley, followed by a Q&A session. We’ll cover the outcomes in key policy areas including education, tax reform, the state budget, and […]
Register here to reserve your spot for this virtual event today. How much educational freedom do families in Missouri really have? The 2025 EdChoice Friedman Index offers a first-of-its-kind measurement of private education choice across the nation. Inspired by the vision of Milton and Rose Friedman, this report evaluates how effectively each state empowers families […]
What’s happening in Jefferson City?Get the scoop on Missouri’s tax policy, possible Medicaid reforms, and the outcomes of the April election at our Insider’s Hour. Join us for an open discussion with Brenda Talent, David Stokes, and Elias Tsapelas from the Show-Me Institute. Tuesday, April 15MAC West1777 Des Peres RoadSt. Louis, MO 63131 Doors open: […]
In partnership with the WashULaw Federalist Society, the Show-Me Institute is pleased to present Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute, for a discussion of his new book, Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites. RSVP for This Complimentary Event Here Thursday, April 10, 2025 12:00 noon Washington University in […]
Join us for an open discussion on Missouri’s tax and Medicaid policies and key proposals under consideration by state lawmakers, with Brenda Talent and Elias Tsapelas from the Show-Me Institute. Wake Up Missouri’s Dr. Randy Tobler will guide the conversation as moderator. This event is open to anyone interested in learning more about policies that could shape […]
