Education

The Missouri State Board of Education voted Tuesday to increase oversight of the state's unaccredited school districts. The vote came a week before a new

The Joplin School District says it has had its highest graduation rate in years.The Joplin Globe reports that about 87 percent of Joplin's class of 2013…

Missouri's only state-funded, two-year technical college is getting a new name. Gov. Jay Nixon signed legislation Thursday that will change the name of…

Missouri's education system will be the focus of a newly formed state House committee that will consider ways to improve outcomes and better prepare…

Although kids may not be in the classroom, Missouri educators are still working this summer to prepare for the upcoming school year. The National…

The Missouri Board of Education is recommending a new assessment tool state wide for early childhood development. The Desired Results Developmental…

Camdenton school district is under investigation over allegations of cheating on their middle school’s MAP Test.The investigation began with a call from a…

The University of Missouri System Board of Curators unanimously passed a proposal to extend employee benefits to eligible adult dependents who meet…

When anyone asked Eliot Battle how he was doing, he would always answer, "Super."Battle, a longtime Columbia educator, died Tuesday (June 11) from…

The Columbia/Boone County Department of Public Health and Human Services will start a summer food program from Monday, June 10, at Douglass Park in…