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Missouri House passes bills on charter schools, vouchers, increasing teacher pay
The Center Square· 1 day agoSenate Bill 727, passed by an 82-69 vote, increases the amount of tax credits for the Missouri...
School shooting survivors share their stories, from Columbine to Oxford High
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoOn Dec. 14, Jackie Hegarty of Newtown, Connecticut, knows her phone will be "flooded" with messages,...
Sweeping education package, including voucher expansion, heads to Missouri governor
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 1 day agoMissouri legislators on Thursday approved a sweeping education package that calls for hundreds of...
How P.J. Washington, the hometown kid, helped spark Dallas Mavericks’ late-season charge
Dallas Morning News· 5 hours agoAs a Frisco fifth grader, P.J. Washington Jr. told his parents that he had big basketball...
Missouri House sends major education bills to Gov. Parson's desk
KOMU Columbia· 1 day agoMike Parson's desk after they received final approval from the House Thursday morning. It allows...
MO lawmakers pass massive education bill targeting 4-day weeks, boosting private schools
The Kansas City Star· 1 day agoMissouri lawmakers on Thursday approved a sweeping education bill that requires voters to decide...
Dems say two things can be true
Politico· 10 hours agoThe measure has been opposed by the powerful Chicago Teachers Union. But Gov. JB Pritzker said he supports it, putting him “at odds” with the city’s...
The perils and necessities of saying 'I don't know'
Religion News Service· 4 days agoLouis,” and they presumed I meant Washington University, and I had to specify St. Louis University. Aaron Wildavsky, one of the smartest teachers I ever...
On Columbine anniversary, a nation divided over guns
The Christian Science Monitor· 52 minutes agoA quarter century after a tragic school shooting in Columbine, Colorado, shook the nation, America is as awash in guns as ever, and as divided over them,...
In politics, no stars are falling on Alabama | ELAINE HARRIS SPEARMAN
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoYet this bill would allow parents qualifying for tax credits advance access to their state income...