Senator Lincoln Hough explains why he was removed as Mo Senate Appropriations Chair. Says Senate Pro Tem told him, "We're tired of fighting with you. "A majority of your committee last year didn't want to fund education, and you did it anyway." Thank you, Senator Hough.

What school leaders should expect in the 2025-26 Supreme Court term. An expanding shadow docket and an increase in First Amendment disputes could see more cases join the lone K-12 item this term. MASA Leaders k12dive.com/news/what-scho…

How the Federal Government Shutdown Is Affecting Schools: A status tracker of federal education programs. #Interesting MASA Leaders AASA MoASSP MAESP MOASBO edweek.org/policy-politic…

This school district asked students to draft its AI policy. wapo.st/46DEXMo

Proposed charter school in Columbia faces opposition from local districts. ⁦Missouri DESE⁩ ⁦MASA Leaders⁩ stltoday.com/news/local/edu…

Rockwood has always been known for its great schools, which require high-quality teachers and staff. But, compared to other St. Louis County school districts, Rockwood’s pay and benefits have fallen behind, and the gap keeps getting bigger. This makes it harder to attract and

Cardinal Ritter football players pepper sprayed by police after game in Ohio. ⁦MSHSAA⁩ stltoday.com/sports/high-sc…

Jury finds gas station slot machine company, a huge Missouri campaign contributor, misled public on its games. Those casino type games you see in gas stations around Mo operate in legal “grey area” protected by campaign contributions. #moleg stltoday.com/news/local/cri…

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Could Strain Universities and Public Schools. AASA, the School Superintendents Association, said districts across the country had relied on H-1B visas to deal with teaching shortages. AASA MASA Leaders nytimes.com/2025/10/08/us/…

This is love. I met my wife in a dentist chair, she was my dental hygienist. She's been cleaning my teeth for 22 years and Friday will be our 15th anniversary! When someone puts sharp instruments in your mouth, you treat them nice! 😃🦷🦷🦷♥️

Christian County Health Department confirms a case of tuberculosis within the ⁦Ozark Schools⁩ School District. Health leaders are working closely with school administrators to ensure the safety. ⁦MASA Leaders⁩ ⁦MoASSP ⁦MAESP⁩ ky3.com/app/2025/10/08…

The clock is ticking! ⏰ Two weeks (and 2 days 😉) before the Grants in Place application closes. Learn more about past projects here, ruralschoolscollaborative.org/pro.../grants-… 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

I've literally known Dustin Storm since he was born. He has announced his retirement after 11 years as superintendent of the Miller R-2 School District. #Congrats! A great Superintendent and even better person. MASA Leaders Webb City Schools Carthage R-9 School District

The campaign is picking up in Independence, Missouri’s largest 4 day week school district. New law requires a vote of community, in some districts, rather than school board to adopt or continue to use 4day. Missouri DESE MASA Leaders MSBA Missouri State Teachers Association Missouri NEA

Research finds that students, teachers, and principals view cellphone restrictions as beneficial, but some parents have concerns about not being able to communicate with their children. MASA Leaders AASA ASCA k12dive.com/news/rand-jama…

These Activists Want to Dismantle Public Schools. Now They Run the U.S. Education Department. MASA Leaders MSBA propublica.org/article/educat…