charter schools

A proposed addition to charter-school applications would require a 'certificate of need'.

An advocate for charter schools his entire career, the Republican from Boone County hopes to see expansion before his time in the legislature ends this year

Missouri students across the state could get scholarships for private school if state lawmakers are successful in expanding the current tax credit program.

The bills would expand access to charter schools to St. Louis County, St. Charles County and Boone County.

Supporters believe they have momentum, though GOP infighting in the Senate could doom their chances.

Republicans last year passed restrictions on gender-affirming health care for minors and sex-based limits on participating in school sports.

We are coming out of one of the most tumultuous elections in recent memory, so it's understandable that you might want to take a rest from keeping up with politics. But the reality of politics doesn't stop — whether in Washington D.C. or Jefferson City — and the decisions made in both places affect our lives throughout the year.

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