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The state board of education seeks to lower the GPA requirements from 3.0 to 2.5 in order to increase the number of prepared teachers.

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education believes that lowering a GPA requirement for teachers will improve teacher recruitment and retention without reducing educator quality

The backlog, which has left daycare providers on the brink of closure, was originally supposed to be resolved by the end of July.

Missouri senators have approved changes to the governor's role in picking State Board of Education members after a fight with Gov. Eric Greitens.Senators…

Recommended changes for what Missouri schoolchildren should learn in each grade are ready for review but some say they're still too similar to the current…

The public is getting a second chance to weigh in on an effort to review Missouri's educational standards. The meeting is planned for Monday in the State…

Student scores on standardized tests are down in most subjects in Missouri.Statewide figures released Tuesday by the Missouri Department of Elementary and…

Missouri education officials have granted provisional accreditation to the Kansas City School District. The unanimous vote Wednesday by the State Board of…

Missouri senators passed legislation that could pave the way for the state to dump new benchmarks for student achievement known as the Common Core…

The Kansas City school district has released a school-improvement plan that was developed with a local coalition.The plan's submission Tuesday to the…