Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Education | ARTICLE | October 25, 2024

What’s So Great about Performance Districts?

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 3 min

Missouri education, Missouri schools, Close the Gap scholarships, Governor Parson, education funding, DESE budget, MO Scholars

Education | ARTICLE | October 25, 2024

The Scholarship That Wasn’t

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 2 min

Education spending, Missouri education spending, foundation formula, DESE budget, student funding, school districts

Education | ARTICLE | October 24, 2024

$10 Billion Is a Lot of Money

By Susan Pendergrass | Read Time 3 min

Teacher, classroom, instructional spending, education spending, Missouri education

Education | ARTICLE | October 17, 2024

Missouri is Spending Less on Instruction

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

School hallway, MoSchoolRankings, education spending, education accountability

Education | ARTICLE | October 16, 2024

SLPS and MoSchoolRankings

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

School bus, four day school week, Missouri education, school districts, performance

Education | ARTICLE | September 20, 2024

The Four-Day School Week Continues to Grow in Missouri

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

Education | ARTICLE | September 12, 2024

A Report Card on DESE’s Report Card

By James V. Shuls | Read Time 2 min

Students taking test

Education | ARTICLE | August 28, 2024

More Districts to Try New Standardized Testing System

By Avery Frank | Read Time 2 min

School exam

Education | ARTICLE | August 20, 2024

Is There a Comeback Story in Missouri Schools?

By Avery Frank | Read Time 3 min

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