accountability
American Civics Education Tests Trivia, Not Understanding with Brian Kisida
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Brian Kisida, associate professor in the Truman School of Government and Public Affairs and director of Mizzou’s Open Minds Initiative, about what’s missing from civics education in America. They discuss why current…
Understanding Missouri’s Teacher Shortage with…
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Avery Frank, senior policy analyst at the Show-Me Institute, and James…
Mandatory fiscal impact statements would boost budget…
Sept. 15, 2026, 3 p.m.Hawai`i County BuildingTo: Hawai`i County Council Committee on Finance Matt…
Missouri’s School Personnel Boom with Avery Frank…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VKEA_zdCEZ0 Susan Pendergrass speaks with Avery Frank, senior policy…
Letter Grades for Schools and Districts Are Coming to…
A version of this commentary appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Last week the Missouri House…
Why Should Our Students Take The MAP Test?
A version of the commentary appeared in the Columbia Missourian. The Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) has become an easy target. In a recent Senate hearing, one senator described the MAP as a “useless autopsy” while another questioned whether any…
Why Missouri Needs an Operational Reformer, Not a…
A version of the following commentary appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The administrative…
The Missouri State Legislature Got Nothing Done in…
A version of this commentary appeared in the Springfield News-Leader. In terms of education policy,…
Missouri’s 21st Century Public School Personnel…
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Will sky-high Skyline costs ever stop climbing?
Honolulu officials recently received a national innovation award for the safety and technology of…
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