Education policy

Missouri state capitol, Missouri education leaders, education leadership, Missouri State Board of Education

Education | ARTICLE | November 5, 2025

Let’s Expect Better

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 2 min

Empty classroom, open enrollment, school choice, Missouri education policy, voluntary open enrollment

Education | ARTICLE | October 7, 2025

The Unsafe School Choice Option (USCO)

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Read Time 1 min

Student reading book, third-grade retention, retention policies, learning to read, literacy tests

Education | ARTICLE | September 12, 2025

Students Who Can’t Read Benefit from Third-Grade Retention

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 3 min

Empty classroom

Education | ARTICLE | September 11, 2025

Third-Grade Retention and Early Literacy Policies

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

Education | POLICY BRIEF | September 11, 2025

Third-Grade Retention and Early Literacy Policies

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

Education | ARTICLE | July 17, 2025

Missouri Families Need the “Unsafe School Choice Option”

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 4 min

School choice, educational freedom, Missouri education policy, school choice case study, education finance and policy, Missouri education performance

Education | ARTICLE | July 16, 2025

School Choice Case Study: Charter Schools in Los Angeles

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 2 min

Students reading in classroom, three-cueing reading, reading education, phonics instruction, SB 68 Missouri

Education | ARTICLE | June 17, 2025

Missouri Moves Away from Three-Cueing

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

Cell phones in classroom, cell phone bans, Missouri SB 68, omnibus bills

Education | ARTICLE | May 28, 2025

Senate Bill 68: From Simple Cell Phone Ban to Education Omnibus, Part 1

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

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