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St. Louis Firefighters Announce Lawsuit to Enforce Outstanding Schools Act
Members of the St. Louis Fire Department held a press conference this morning to announce their participation in a lawsuit related to the Outstanding Schools Act. Under this law, passed in 1993 by the Missouri...Teacher Tenure focus of ballot initiative, upcoming legislation
Teacher tenure reform is the focus of an initiative petition that was filed with the Secretary of State’s office on Tuesday, January 17. If approved by voters, the initiative would amend the state...House and Senate Elementary and Secondary Education Committees hold hearings on the Foundation Funding Formula
On Wednesday, January 18, the House and Senate held hearings on almost identical bills that would change the laws regarding the elementary and secondary education funding formula. The bills are sponsored...Welcome to the 2012 Legislative Session!
On the opening day of the 2012 Legislative Session Speaker Steven Tilley (R-Perryville) outlined his vision for improving Missouri’s education system. Two of those issues are at the heart of what CECM...Governor Nixon Signs Facebook Law Re-Vamp
Kate Casas, State Director, Children's Education Council of Missouri Governor Jay Nixon signed legislation on Friday that would repeal a controversial measure that limited online communication between...Recent Posts
St. Louis Firefighters Announce Lawsuit to Enforce Outstanding...
Members of the St. Louis Fire Department held a press conference this morning to announce their participation in a lawsuit...
Teacher Tenure focus of ballot initiative, upcoming legislation
Teacher tenure reform is the focus of an initiative petition that was filed with the Secretary of State’s office on Tuesday,...
House and Senate Elementary and Secondary Education Committees...
On Wednesday, January 18, the House and Senate held hearings on almost identical bills that would change the laws regarding...
Welcome to the 2012 Legislative Session!
On the opening day of the 2012 Legislative Session Speaker Steven Tilley (R-Perryville) outlined his vision for improving...
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