Educational finance

Empty classroom, demographics, declining enrollment, Missouri education

Education | ARTICLE | June 9, 2026

Declining Enrollment Will Force Hard Choices in Missouri Schools

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 2 min

Empty classroom, declining fertility, declining school attendance, school funding, public school financing

Education | ARTICLE | November 4, 2025

Are Missouri’s Public Schools Ready for Declining Enrollment?

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 2 min

Missouri schools, school choice, public education, school funding

Education | ARTICLE | January 9, 2025

Public Dollars for Public School Students: Discrimination of Choice

By James V. Shuls | Read Time 3 min

Empty school hallway, 4dsw, four-day school week, Missouri school finance, school budgets, education reform

Education | ARTICLE | December 9, 2024

The Four-Day School Week and Finances

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

Education | ARTICLE | October 17, 2024

How Much Does My School District Spend?

By James V. Shuls | Read Time 2 min

School yard

Education | ARTICLE | August 26, 2024

Bullying and Public School Funding

By James V. Shuls | Read Time 2 min

Education | ARTICLE | August 9, 2024

Tough Choices in Education with Jude Schwalbach

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 1 min

Education | ARTICLE | May 8, 2024

Watch: K-12 School Choice Calculator Webinar with EdChoice and Reason Foundation

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 1 min

Test taker

Education | ARTICLE | March 29, 2024

Missouri Public Education in Four Graphs

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 2 min

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