Major changes coming to GED testing in Missouri
The test will have a new name and will cost more to take. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Get ready for changes if you're trying to earn the equivalent of a high ...
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Mo. education officials recommend preschool tests
Mo. education officials recommend preschool tests — Missouri education officials are recommending that early childhood programs use a system ...
2 Gideon students place 4th at National History Day competition
Two Gideon High School students place fourth in a National History Day Competition.
Rookie teachers woefully unprepared, report says
By Stephanie Simon (Reuters) - The U.S. teacher training system is badly broken, turning out rookie educators who have little hands-on experience ...
Fulton engineer considers teaching career
About 12 years ago, Kristen Fortman of Fulton was working as a mechanical engineer at an aerospace firm near St. Louis. After layoffs and a ...
States boost college funding, rein in tuition costs
After years of deep budget cuts, several states are poised to boost higher education funding this year, often in exchange for a promise by public ...
JC school board weighs small levy hike
After four years of voluntarily rolling back the Jefferson City Public School’s debt service levy — saving taxpayers about $2.2 million — the Board ...
Students In Failing Missouri Schools Can Now Transfer
(KTVI) – It`s a decision that could have wide-sweeping changes on Missouri school districts. The Missouri Supreme Court has upheld a state statute ...
Girl Scout Board votes on property recommendation
Girl Scouts of the Missouri Heartland’s Board of Directors voted on Friday to move forward with the property committee’s recommendation regarding the ...
Mo. audit faults $170K given to child-care centers
JEFFERSON CITY • Missouri paid more than $170,000 to several child-care providers that failed to follow through on plans to open or expand ...