Missouri School Improvement Plan

Missouri has an updated rubric for measuring whether school districts are educating kids the way they should be.The State Board of Education approved the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 2, 2013 - When Missouri school officials release a flood of data every summer, the numbers…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 17, 2013: The Missouri board of education is asking lawmakers for another $6.8 million to help…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 13, 2013 - Anyone who wants to play what Normandy’s school superintendent calls the “MSIP game”…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 3, 2013 - This time last year, the St. Louis Public Schools were pushing for an upgrade in…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 29, 2013 - Besides hearing updated figures on Normandy High School's discipline incidents, the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 26, 2013 - Normandy school superintendent Ty McNichols says the district has a secret legal…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 26, 2013 - Five observations after studying MAP test scores and other evaluations of Missouri…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 23, 2013 - If Missouri educators were to use the first year of a new evaluation plan to classify…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Aug. 14, 2012 - Missouri’s top educator says the St. Louis Public Schools are a success story that…