Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Missouri State Capitol, Missouri budget, COVID relief, Missouri spending

Economy | ARTICLE | July 20, 2026

New Budget, New Problems

By Elias Tsapelas | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | July 2, 2026

The Case for an Education Outsider in Missouri with Andy Smarick

By Susan Pendergrass | Episode Length 25 min

Education | ARTICLE | June 23, 2026

The Continued Growth of the Four-Day School Week in Missouri

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | June 11, 2026

Missouri’s Stalled Education Reforms with Cory Koedel

By Susan Pendergrass and 1 more | Episode Length 27 min

Stairs, school buildings, SLPS, SLPS schools, school demolitions

Education | ARTICLE | June 9, 2026

A Failing Grade in School Management

By Zellie McClelland | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | May 27, 2026

The Missouri State Legislature Got Nothing Done in Education

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 3 min

Education | ARTICLE | May 26, 2026

Why Missouri Needs an Operational Reformer, Not a Caretaker

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 4 min

Education | ARTICLE | May 12, 2026

Missouri’s 2026 Legislative Session Final Week

By Elias Tsapelas and 3 more | Episode Length 30 min

Education | ARTICLE | April 22, 2026

Test-Score Growth Is the Best Metric We Have for Understanding School Performance

By Cory Koedel | Read Time 3 min

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