Teacher Tenure

Early voting. Teacher Tenure. Sex Crime Trial Rules. Gubernatorial Budgetary Power.Those are some of the topics before Missouri voters on Nov. 4.“St.…

Missouri voters have four constitutional amendments on the November ballot. The amendments cover a wide array of issues, ranging from early voting to the…

In November, voters in Missouri will decide whether to change the way teachers are evaluated and retained by school districts.Under Amendment 3, teachers…

Even though a campaign to institute tougher evaluation and tenure rules for Missouri teachers is stopping its efforts, opponents of a constitutional…

(Updated 10:55 a.m., Tues., Aug. 5, with certification for the ballot)As Missourians prepared to vote on a variety of issues at the August primary…

A group seeking to revamp teacher-hiring in Missouri, including the elimination of tenure, turned in more than 275,000 signatures Sunday to get its…

As soon as the snow melts, Missourians may find themselves confronting a horde of people stopping them outside stores, on the streets or at their front…

Financier Rex Sinquefield, Missouri’s largest political donor, has given $750,000 to jumpstart the initiative petition drive for a ballot measure to end…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Opponents of an initiative-petition proposal that requires a new evaluation process for teachers, and…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 18, 2013 - A bill that would bring big changes to how Missouri teachers are evaluated – and how…