Great Recession

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

Education | ARTICLE | June 13, 2024

An Undeniable Trend

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 2 min

Test taker

Education | ARTICLE | March 29, 2024

Missouri Public Education in Four Graphs

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 2 min

Budget images

State and Local Government | ARTICLE | December 13, 2022

The St. Louis County Budget

By David Stokes | Read Time 4 min

School bus

Education | ARTICLE | September 7, 2021

The Devil Is Certainly in the Details

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 3 min

Economy | ARTICLE | June 2, 2021

How Are We Recovering? (Part 3)

By Corianna Baier | Read Time 3 min

Unemployment benefits form

Economy | ARTICLE | May 12, 2021

How Are We Recovering (Part 2)

By Corianna Baier | Read Time 2 min

Unemployment rate

Economy | ARTICLE | April 23, 2021

How Are We Recovering? (Part 1)

By Corianna Baier | Read Time 2 min

Economy | ARTICLE | March 11, 2019

Some Promising Numbers About Millennials in Kansas City. Maybe.

By Patrick Tuohey | Read Time 2 min

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