December 15
Refund Donations Aid Six New Afterschool Programs
December 5
State Seeks Input on Draft NCLB Flexibility Request
December 2
Commissioner Outlines Options for KC Schools
Higher Standards Approved for School Districts
December 1
State Raises Score on National Education Data Report
November 29
Blue Springs School Receives National PLTW Award
November 22
Green Ribbon Schools Awards Program Launched
November 21
Missouri Computes Graduation Rates Using New Formula
November 14
Foreign Language, World History Classes are on the Rise
November 8
Missouri Chamber Selects Herschend for Honor
November 4
Seven Technology Grants Awarded
November 2
Lindbergh Social Studies Teacher Wins Milken Educator Award
November 1
State Education Agency Announces Social Media Sites
State Loses Ground in Nation’s Report Card
October 26
Teacher of the Year Finalists to be Honored Tonight
October 25
State Education Board Officer Re-elected as NASBE Director
October 21
Regional Meetings Will Shape Educational Outcomes
October 20
Missouri Signals Preliminary Intent to Consider NCLB Waiver
October 19
Communities Asked to Support 'Lights On Afterschool'
Missouri Summit Will Spotlight Global Education
State Submits Plan to Strengthen Early Learning
October 7
Missouri Students Receive State AP Scholar Award
Education Commissioner to Hold Town Hall Meeting
October 5
Missouri Fares Well in State of the States in Education
September 30
MSIP 5 Public Comment Opens Oct. 3
September 26
Missouri Team Selected for College Readiness Partnership
Columbia Career Center Graduate to Contend in World Culinary Contest
Macon High School Senior Elected National FBLA Officer
September 23
Missouri Commissioner to Attend Education Nation Summit
Missouri Will Consider NCLB Waiver
September 22
Commissioner Nicastro to join President Obama to Discuss Education Reform
September 20
State Board Reclassifies KCMSD to Unaccredited
September 16
Final School Performance Reports Released
Schools Earn National “Blue Ribbon” Honors
September 14
Participation Edges Up in AP, SAT Exams
September 2
State Finalists Named for Presidential Teaching Award
September 1
Commissioner Visits Kansas City to Listen and Learn
Missouri FFA Officers Attend National Forum
August 26
Commissioner Statement on Current Status in Kansas City
KC School District Up for Classification Decision This Fall
August 25
Covington Resignation Creates New Concerns for KC Schools
August 23
Lee's Summit Teacher Named State Teacher of the Year
August 19
Preliminary School Performance Reports Issued
August 17
Finalists Named for State Teacher of the Year
Missouri's Average ACT Score Remains Unchanged
August 16
New School Accountability Standards Move Closer to Approval
August 12
State Board Will Consider Revised Standards
August 10
Study: Missouri's Academic Standards Among Highest
August 5
Stakeholders Discuss State Proposal for Early Learning Grant
Students Shine at SkillsUSA National Championships
August 4
New Website Makes Education Data Easier to Use
Student MAP Scores Continue Slow Climb
August 2
Education Commissioner Applauds Regional College Pipeline Plan
July 31
Data Fair Highlights Student Achievement, Effective Practices
July 29
State Will Honor 2011 Pioneers in Education on Monday
July 25
Newest State Board Member Completes National Training
July 21
Nation's Report Card on Geography Released
July 15
Public Meetings Underway to Discuss Higher Standards for Missouri Kids and Schools
Commissioner Applauds Teachers and School Leaders for MAP Test Administration
July 8
47 Missouri Schools Receive National Health Awards
July 7
Fall Enrollment Opens for MoVIP Online Courses
July 6
Missouri GED Transcripts Are Now Online
June 28
Hispanic-White Achievement Gaps Smaller in Missouri than Most States
June 23
State Board Approves Teacher and School Leader Standards
June 20
State Education Chiefs Take Lead on Accountability
June 15
Nation's Report Card on U.S. History Released
June 9
New Map Indicates High, Low College-Going Areas (Higher Education)
June 8
Schools To Be Honored at SW-PBS Summer Institute
June 7
"Diplomas Count" Report Suggests State, Nation Are Turning a Corner
June 2
Regional Committee Seeks Input for U.S. Education Secretary
May 25
Missouri Students Encouraged to Help Joplin Kids
May 18
Charter School Notified Federal Funds Must Be Returned
May 16
Clinton High School Senior Elected to National DECA Post
Missouri Marketing Students Earn Top 10 Honors
May 6
Nation's Report Card on Civics Released
April 27
Missouri Celebrates Service-Learning at State Capitol
April 20
State Education Board Votes to Withdraw Rule
State Board Honors Milken Award Winner
State Board of Education Adds St. Louis Member
April 19
Students and Educators Honored for "Breaking Traditions" in Careers
Enrollment Opens for Summer MoVIP Classes
April 18
High School Students Receive State Citizenship Award
April 15
Business Students Will Be "Breaking Barriers" at FBLA Conference
April 14
Department Seeks More Input Into MSIP 5 Rules
April 11
Missouri FFA Holds 83rd Annual State Convention
April 5
8 Elementary Schools Earn "Gold Star" Honors
March 27
DESE Seeks Additional Input on MSIP 5 Standards
March 25
FCCLA Will 'Roll Out the Red Carpet' on Sunday
March 16
State Board of Education Proposes Higher Standards
State Board Updated on Benefits of Data Teams
March 10
DECA Event Features Top Marketing Students
March 8
"Tech Prep" Students of the Year Recognized
February 17
State Board of Education Elects Officers
Teams from Linn win LifeSmarts State Competitions
Missouri Fares Well in School Data Report
Grant Aims to Help More Needy Children Get Free Lunches
February 11
Eighteen Missouri High Schools Honored for Perfect ACT Scores
February 10
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Plan
February 9
More Missouri Students Are Seeing Benefits of AP Exams
February 7
Schools Recognized as Model Professional Learning Communities
Presidential Award Recognizes Math and Science Teachers
February 2
Missourians Encouraged to Learn Today, Earn Tomorrow
January 25
Science Scores Released in NAEP Report Card
January 21
State Board of Education Asks Lawmakers to Postpone Formula Phase-In
January 19
Consortium of 31 States Receives Financial Boost
Missouri Students Selected for Senate Youth Program
January 11
Despite Average Grades, State Education Department Aims for Top 10
January 10
State Education Officials Congratulate School District of Clayton for World-Class Performance