Children’s Education Council of Missouri

 
Bill Filed to Expand Charter Schools Statewide, Increase Accountability
 As promised, HB 473 was filed by State Representative Tishaura Jones to expand charter public schools statewide and increase accountability on schools and sponsors.  The legislation also creates a state authorizing board, the Missouri Charter Public School Commission, and expands entities that can sponsor charter schools to include non profits, the Mayor...
Special Needs Scholarship Tax Credit Bill Returns
State Representative Dwight Scharnhorst has again filed "Bryce's Law", a special needs scholarship tax credit bill for children...



New Video: Missouri Was “in” for National School Choice Week
The latest video from CECM shows that Missouri was "in" for National School Choice Week.  The national event to highlight...
Kauffman Report Shows Path for Charter Legislation
Kansas City based Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, along with the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools, has released...