September 6 Event – Corey DeAngelis: The Case for School Choice
RECEPTION: 5:00 P.M. PRESENTATION : 6:00 P.M. Join the Show-Me Institute in St. Louis, Missouri at our annual Next Gen...
What Type of Education Will Parents Want in the Fall?
Recent polling has found that parents are considering different options for their children for this coming school year. Due to...
Obamacare: Less Choice, Higher Taxes, Slower Economic Growth
As first appearing in the STL Beacon on September 30, 2013: The time for enrolling in health exchanges is now...
Meet Me On The Lido Deck After Class
There are many concerns about rising costs of higher education in Missouri. These concerns are warranted; a USA Today article that...
The Ladue Schools Proposed Tax Increase
A proposal for a substantial tax increase is on the ballot in the Ladue School District next week. Substantial is not...
You’ve Been on a Fast Train, and It’s Going Off the Rail
Transportation expert (and sometimes Show-Me Institute author) Randal O’Toole wrote an editorial for USA Today about the folly of huge...
Does Merit Pay Get a Passing Grade?
From USA Today, “Merit pay study: Teacher bonuses don’t raise student test scores”: Offering middle-school math teachers bonuses up to...
Try, Try, Try Again? Not Always a Good Idea
The Kansas City School District, in another effort to reform lagging schools, plans to move students into an ungraded primary...
The Reality of Tax Appropriation Via Bailout Sets In
Chrysler’s full-page thank you advertisement to American taxpayers has provoked an unintended reaction. As for the price of the ad,...
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