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Private donors are funding Missouri education board’s commissioner search, strategic plan - Sedalia Democrat (opens the original)
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Private philanthropy will fund two major initiatives underway at the Missouri State Board of Education, but the identities of the donors remain unknown to the public, the state education department and at least one of the contractors doing the work. Earlier this month, the board approved two memorandums of understanding with consultants helping search for a new education commissioner and craft a new strategic plan. Both documents note that the work will be funded through philanthropic contributi
Missouri education board declines to seek $300 million increase in school aid - Sedalia Democrat (opens the original)
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The Missouri State Board of Education declined Tuesday to seek the roughly $300 million increase needed to fully fund the state’s public school funding formula next year, opting instead to request lawmakers allocate the same amount schools are receiving this year. The decision came after board members deadlocked over the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s proposed budget and whether the state should request money officials acknowledge lawmakers are unlikely to provide. After the
Missouri schools to get first look at ‘A’ through ‘F’ grades as public release is delayed - Sedalia Democrat (opens the original)
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Missouri education officials on Tuesday pushed back the release of “A” through “F” grades for public schools until at least mid-November, giving districts a chance to review the ratings first after administrators raised concerns about the system. “We want to make sure that there’s not a premature release, and that all of a sudden schools and districts are labeled with something that maybe does not line up with what we all consider accurate for our districts,” Joplin Schools Superintendent Kerry
Missouri school leaders concerned ahead of ‘A’ through ‘F’ report card rollout - Sedalia Democrat (opens the original)
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Missouri educators voiced concerns Thursday that the state is rushing to roll out an “A” through “F” report card system for public schools without fully considering its provisions. In the second of four feedback sessions the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is holding to meet with stakeholders about the proposal, public school leaders peppered state officials with questions about the plan — particularly the prospect of publicly labeling schools as failing based on a system that i
Missouri governor fills long-vacant teacher seat on state education board - Sedalia Democrat (opens the original)
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Gov. Mike Kehoe appointed a former mayor of St. Louis and a Kansas City math teacher to the State Board of Education Thursday, filling a voting seat representing the 1st Congressional District and an advisory position reserved for a classroom teacher that has been vacant since lawmakers created it eight years ago. Vince Schoemehl, who served three terms as mayor from 1981 to 1993, will succeed Pamela Westbrooks-Hodge until the expiration of her term in July. Schoemehl’s career is marked by publi
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