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Julian Nicks replaces former CEO Tasmyn Scarl, who recently resigned after two months on the job. Scarl's departure followed a wave of criticism from Launchcode employees and students that the organization had not publicly supported its transgender students and staff on social media.
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After 7 years, Tishaura Jones' signature college savings account program has limited buy-in and an average account stuck at $73.
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Programs like College Kids represent a new, possible way to fight an old problem: multi-generational poverty.
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The Legal Roundtable considers Missouri’s mandatory school attendance law, Kim Gardner’s departure and artificial intelligence.
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The case centers around two parents, both of whom were sentenced to jail time because their six-year-old children missed too many days of school.
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The school purchased a vehicle it calls the STEM Mobile that will take portable experiments and other hands-on science opportunities to younger students.
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Missouri pays its teachers some of the lowest salaries in the nation, and many educators are leaving the profession.
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Representatives were racing to beat a Friday deadline to get bills out of the chamber, with about two months left in the spring legislative session.
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A nonbinary student teacher was told by an employee of the Fort Osage District that using gender-neutral pronouns was “too personal” and “too political.” Now, Olivia Jackson alleges that the school district discriminated by refusing to hire them because of their gender identity.
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Students who survived a deadly shooting at their high school say state lawmakers are missing the chance to prevent the next tragedy.