missouri education

The new law will expand on efforts by the state’s education department to improve literacy in K-12 schools

Gov. Mike Kehoe signed off on a number of broadly supported education bills Wednesday

The state could soon join 27 others banning hair discrimination if Gov. Mike Kehoe signs the proposal into law.

Missouri high school graduates may soon be able to attend career-certificate programs for free.

A new report shows Missouri's teacher retention slightly improved after the pandemic drove more educators out of the field, but is still at record highs.

Senate Democrats filibustered the Public School Open Enrollment Act, which would expand school choice in public schools.

The Columbia School Board decided Feb. 28 will not be used to make up Wednesday's snow day.

Parents would be able to review or reject material with which they disagree.

Department of Secondary and Elementary Education officials said the data signals a turning point in a teacher shortage the state has struggled to address in recent years.

Over $150,000 in grant money will be awarded for learning resources to 30 schools in the Columbia Public School District.