10/28/24 |
Missouri Schools Receive State-Funded “Grow Your Own” Grants to Recruit Local Educators |
09/23/24 |
Eight Missouri Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Accolades |
09/13/24 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
09/12/24 |
Jennifer Jones Named 2025 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
09/04/24 |
DESE Names New Deputy Commissioner of Learning Services |
08/29/24 |
DESE Announces Finalists for 2025 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/19/24 |
2025 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semi-finalists Announced |
08/14/24 |
Hello, Dolly! Dolly Parton to Visit Missouri for Statewide Imagination Library Celebration Event |
07/23/24 |
Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education at the 63rd Annual Cooperative Conference for School Administrators |
05/13/24 |
Missouri Recognizes Eight Gold Star Schools |
05/09/24 |
U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Honors Three Missouri Seniors |
04/12/24 |
Governor Parson Appoints Two New Members to the State Board of Education |
03/27/24 |
Two School Districts and Nine Schools Receive Purple Star Designation |
02/29/24 |
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Launches the Missouri Data Visualization Tool |
02/26/24 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
02/15/24 |
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Announces Recipients of the New Competency-Based Education Grant |
12/18/23 |
Missouri Releases 2023 Annual Performance Reports |
12/05/23 |
State Board Announces New Missouri Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education |
11/17/23 |
St. Louis Area Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award |
11/17/23 |
St. Charles Area Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award |
11/08/23 |
Missouri Announces Statewide Expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library |
10/23/23 |
Missouri Schools Receive First-Ever State-Funded “Grow Your Own” Grants to Recruit Local Educators |
10/17/23 |
State Board of Education Completes Transition Back to Local Governance in Normandy and Riverview Gardens |
10/17/23 |
Commissioner of Education Margie Vandeven Stepping Down |
10/02/23 |
Governor Parson Announces Recipients of Second Round of New School Safety Grant Program |
09/20/23 |
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and Odyssey Launch the Close the Gap Grant Program |
09/19/23 |
Eight Missouri Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Accolades |
09/13/23 |
Missouri Adds a Second High School Equivalency Test Option |
09/15/23 |
Greg Kester Named 2024 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/31/23 |
DESE Announces Finalists for 2024 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/18/23 |
2024 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semi-finalists Announced |
08/15/23 |
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Releases Statewide Assessment Data |
08/15/23 |
Teacher Recruitment and Retention Blue Ribbon Commission Presents Final Recommendations for Improving Culture and Climate in Schools |
08/03/23 |
State Reopens School Safety Reimbursement Grant Applications with New Round of Funding |
07/25/23 |
Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education at the 62nd Annual Cooperative Conference for School Administrators |
07/05/23 |
DESE Announces New Five-Year Strategic Plan for Missouri Agricultural Education |
06/05/23 |
DESE Provides State Funding for Educator Certification Tests |
05/10/23 |
U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Honors Three Missouri Seniors |
05/05/23 |
Legislature Addresses Teacher Pay, Early Childhood, and School Safety in Budget |
05/04/23 |
Missouri Recognizes Eight Gold Star Schools |
05/01/23 |
Governor Parson Announces Recipients of First Round of New School Safety Grant Program |
04/20/23 |
U.S. Department of Education Announces Missouri’s 2023 Green Ribbon Schools Honoree |
03/30/23 |
Seven School Districts and Four Schools Receive Purple Star Designation |
03/30/23 |
State Board of Education Reconvenes Blue Ribbon Commission on Teacher Recruitment and Retention |
03/07/23 |
Missouri Releases 2022 Annual Performance Reports |
02/28/23 |
State Provides $20 Million for School Safety Grant Program |
02/01/23 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
01/19/23 |
Kansas City Area Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award |
01/17/23 |
DESE Awarded $4 Million Preschool Development Birth Through Age Five Planning Grant |
12/01/22 |
P-EBT Benefits for the 2021-22 School Year and Summer 2022 Are Now Available |
11/29/22 |
DESE Awards Career and Technical Education ARPA Grants |
10/24/22 |
NAEP Releases Missouri’s Scores on Nationwide Report Card |
10/18/22 |
State Board of Education Votes to Continue the Transition Back to Local Governance in Normandy and Riverview Gardens |
10/18/22 |
Teacher Recruitment and Retention Blue Ribbon Commission Presents Final Recommendations |
09/19/22 |
Christina Andrade Melly Named 2023 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
09/16/22 |
Seven Missouri Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Accolades |
09/01/22 |
DESE Announces Finalists for 2023 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/30/22 |
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) Awarded more than $2 Million to Improve Assessments |
08/18/22 |
2023 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semi-finalists Announced |
08/16/22 |
The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Releases Statewide Assessment Data |
07/25/22 |
Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education at 61st Annual Cooperative Conference for School Administrators |
05/17/22 |
State Board of Education Adds Members to Riverview Gardens Special Administrative Board |
05/12/22 |
U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Honors Two Missouri Seniors |
05/06/22 |
Legislature Addresses Teacher Pay and School Transportation Funding in Budget |
04/29/22 |
Two St. Louis Area Teachers Receive $25,000 Milken Educator Award |
04/28/22 |
Four School Districts and Six Schools Receive Purple Star Designation |
04/22/22 |
U.S. Department of Education Announces Missouri’s 2022 Green Ribbon Schools Honorees |
04/20/22 |
Missouri Recognizes Eight Gold Star Schools |
04/12/22 |
State Board of Education Names Blue Ribbon Commission Members to Address Teacher Recruitment and Retention |
03/22/22 |
DESE and Key Partners Offer Free Mental Health First Aid Training for School Staff and Students |
02/24/22 |
DESE Receives Spending Authority to Distribute Federal Relief Funds to Schools and Child Care Providers |
02/10/22 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
01/11/22 |
State Board Grants Full Accreditation for Kansas City Public Schools |
12/07/21 |
State Board of Education Establishes Priorities for the 2022 Legislative Session |
12/07/21 |
State Board of Education Votes to Begin a Transition Back to Local Governance in Normandy and Riverview Gardens |
11/10/21 |
State of Missouri Offers Credit and Identity Theft Monitoring to Educators after Data Vulnerability Incident |
11/09/21 |
DESE Launches Statewide Partnership to Tackle Missouri’s Teacher Shortages |
11/01/21 |
Governor Parson Appoints Newest Member of the State Board of Education |
10/19/21 |
State Board of Education Appoints Board Members in Riverview Gardens and Normandy |
10/19/21 |
State Board of Education Approves an Emergency Amendment for the Route to Substitute Certification |
10/18/21 |
New Program Aims to Boost Postsecondary Outcomes for Rural Students |
09/21/21 |
Eight Missouri Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Accolades |
09/14/21 |
James Young Named 2022 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
09/14/21 |
DESE Releases Preliminary Statewide Missouri Assessment Program Data |
09/02/21 |
DESE Announces Finalists for 2022 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/18/21 |
2022 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semifinalists Announced |
08/09/21 |
Missouri Recognizes Eight 2021 Gold Star Schools |
07/26/21 |
Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education at 60th Annual Cooperative Conference for School Administrators |
06/17/21 |
DESE Submits American Rescue Plan Elementary & Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) State Plan |
05/14/21 |
U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Honors Five Missouri Seniors |
05/11/21 |
DESE Allocates Over $50 million for Teacher Recruitment and Retention Grants |
04/29/21 |
State Board of Education Adds Members to Normandy Joint Executive Governing Board |
04/16/21 |
Missouri Joins National PSA Campaign to Address Teacher Shortage |
03/18/21 |
Governor Parson Proclaims April as Month of the Military Child |
02/19/21 |
Missouri Students Recognized for Outstanding Volunteer Service |
02/18/21 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
01/26/21 |
Extension Approved for State Coronavirus Relief Funds to Reimburse Substitute Teachers |
01/15/21 |
Schools Selected to Participate in State’s $18 Million Literacy Development Grant Program |
10/26/20 |
Missouri Sends Initial Shipment of Antigen Tests to Schools Statewide |
10/22/20 |
State Coronavirus Relief Funds Now Available to Reimburse Substitute Teachers |
10/20/20 |
DESE Announces New Office of Early Learning |
09/24/20 |
Seven Missouri Schools Earn 2020 National Blue Ribbon Accolades |
09/17/20 |
Missouri Awarded $18 Million Literacy Development Grant |
09/04/20 |
Darrion Cockrell Named 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/27/20 |
DESE Announces Finalists for 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/26/20 |
Former Charter School Executive Director Pleads Guilty in Fraud Scheme |
08/20/20 |
Missouri Recognizes Seven Gold Star Schools |
08/18/20 |
State Board of Education Approves Alternative Route to Obtain Substitute Certificate |
08/17/20 |
2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semifinalists Announced |
08/10/20 |
White House Recognizes Two Outstanding Missouri Educators |
08/03/20 |
DHSS & DESE Address Additional Frequently Asked Questions about School Reopening |
07/22/20 |
DESE Announces 2021 Missouri Regional Teachers of the Year |
07/13/20 |
State Coronavirus Relief Funds to Assist Missouri Sheltered Workshops |
07/09/20 |
DHSS and DESE Address Frequently Asked Questions about School Reopening Health Guidance |
07/07/20 |
Ronald L. Roberts Appointed to Normandy Joint Executive Governing Board |
07/06/20 |
State Coronavirus Relief Funds to Address K-12 Education Challenges |
05/21/20 |
U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Honors Two Missouri Seniors |
04/24/20 |
U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Program Highlights Missouri Schools |
04/22/20 |
Missouri National Guard Assists K-12 School Officials to Distribute Food to Students |
04/09/20 |
Missouri Honors 2020 Breaking Traditions Winners |
02/25/20 |
Public Hearings Schedule for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
02/20/20 |
Missouri Students Recognized for Outstanding Volunteer Service |
02/11/20 |
State Board of Education Approves Standards for MSIP 6 |
02/11/20 |
Annual Performance Reports for Educator Preparation Programs Now Available |
02/10/20 |
St. Louis Area Educator Named Deputy Commissioner of Learning Services |
02/06/20 |
Missouri Students Show Improved Scores & Higher Participation in AP Exams |
01/27/20 |
Governor Parson Appoints Newest Member of the State Board of Education |
01/10/20 |
Columbia Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award |
12/12/19 |
Missouri Releases Building Level Per-Pupil Expenditures |
12/09/19 |
Ray-Pec Superintendent Named Deputy Commissioner of Financial & Administrative Services |
11/12/19 |
DESE Showcases Registered Youth Apprenticeships during National Apprenticeship Week |
11/07/19 |
DESE Spotlights Programs & Services for Veterans |
10/30/19 |
NAEP Releases Missouri’s Scores on Nationwide Report Card |
10/30/19 |
Missouri Announces 2019 Statewide ACT Results |
10/25/19 |
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to File a Revised Version of MSIP 6 Proposed Rule |
10/17/19 |
Missouri Educators Recognized by White House |
10/17/19 |
Missouri Releases 2019 Annual Performance Reports |
09/26/19 |
Eight Missouri Schools Earn Blue Ribbon Accolades |
09/25/19 |
Fordland R-III Educator Named 2020 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
09/17/19 |
School Safety Task Force Presents Findings to State Board of Education |
09/17/19 |
Outreach Plan Provides Update on Statewide Teacher Workforce |
08/27/19 |
Missouri Announces Finalists for 2020 Teacher of the Year |
08/16/19 |
2020 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semifinalists Named |
08/14/19 |
Greater Numbers of Missouri Students Show Mastery of Multiple Languages |
08/13/19 |
Educational Policy Committee Presents Recommendations to State Board of Education |
08/13/19 |
Karen Pierre Appointed to Normandy Joint Executive Governing Board |
07/26/19 |
Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education |
07/17/19 |
DESE Names 2020 Missouri Regional Teachers of the Year |
06/17/19 |
Missouri Announces 2019 Gold Star Schools |
06/11/19 |
State Board of Education Appoints New Member to Normandy Joint Executive Governing Board |
05/22/19 |
Missouri Schools Honored By U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Program |
05/16/19 |
Missouri Schools Improve High-Speed Internet Access Through Connect & Learn Initiative |
05/14/19 |
Riverview Gardens Special Administrative Board Gets Extension |
05/14/19 |
State Board of Education Approves Computer Science Academic Performance Standards |
05/14/19 |
Public Comment Opportunity for Missouri School Accountability |
05/07/20 |
Two Missouri Students Recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars |
04/29/19 |
2019 Breaking Traditions Honorees Announced |
04/24/19 |
Missouri DECA Students Take Career Development Skills to International Competition |
04/22/19 |
FFA Students to be Honored at State Convention April 25-26 |
04/16/19 |
State Board Returns Governance of St. Louis Public Schools to Elected Board |
04/03/19 |
Missouri Students Demonstrate Their Skills in State Showcase of Career and Technical Education |
04/01/19 |
Margaret “Peggy” Landwehr to Serve as Chief Counsel to Department of Elementary and Secondary Education |
03/26/19 |
Calhoun R-VIII Earns Full Accreditation |
03/15/19 |
Missouri Adult Education Tops the Nation in Student Academic Achievement |
03/13/19 |
Mary Sheid Named to Missouri State Board of Education |
02/22/19 |
Missouri Students Receive National Community Service Recognition |
02/21/19 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
02/19/19 |
Annual Performance Reports for Educator Preparation Programs Now Available |
02/13/19 |
Bayless Elementary Special Education Teacher Wins Milken Educator Award |
02/01/19 |
Missouri Releases Statewide Assessment Results |
01/23/19 |
Missouri Schools to be Recognized for Exemplary Professional Learning Opportunities |
11/20/18 |
Missouri State Board Of Education Announces New Missouri Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education |
11/07/18 |
Fee Increase for Missouri High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) |
11/01/18 |
Missouri Sets the Bar at 2018 National FFA Convention |
10/17/18 |
Missouri ACT Scores Released for Class of 2018 |
10/12/18 |
Eight Missouri Schools Awarded Blue Ribbon Status |
09/19/18 |
Missouri State Board of Education Opens Commissioner Search |
08/30/18 |
Bailey, Claycomb Named to State Board of Education |
08/28/18 |
Francis Howell English Language Arts Teacher Named 2019 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/17/18 |
Missouri Teacher of the Year Finalists Named for 2019 |
07/26/18 |
DESE Recognizes 2018 Pioneers in Education |
07/23/18 |
Missouri Students Shine at 2018 National Technology Student Association Conference |
07/20/18 |
DESE Announces Closure of Two Charter Schools |
07/19/18 |
Missouri’s FCCLA Students Compile More Than 135 Medals at National Conference |
07/17/18 |
DESE Names 2018-19 Missouri Regional Teachers of the Year |
07/12/18 |
Missouri Students Participate in Multiple Competitions at International HOSA Leadership Conference |
07/10/18 |
Missouri High School Students Celebrate Top-10 Finishes at National Leadership Competition |
07/06/18 |
Missouri Students Win Big at National SkillsUSA Competition |
06/27/18 |
Two Missouri Educators Recognized by White House |
06/14/18 |
Charter School Renewals, Revised Literacy Requirements, MSIP Update Highlight June Board Presentations |
06/12/18 |
Missouri Welcomes Two Members to State Board of Education |
05/29/18 |
Pilot Year Successful for Seal of Biliteracy |
05/18/18 |
Four Missouri Schools Pick Up Green Ribbon Honors |
05/10/18 |
Missouri Students Honored by U.S. Department of Education |
05/01/18 |
2018 Breaking Traditions Honorees Announced |
04/25/18 |
Missouri Announces 2018 Gold Star Schools |
04/13/18 |
90th Missouri FFA Convention Coming to Columbia April 19-20 |
04/10/18 |
Missouri’s Scores Hold Steady in Nation’s Report Card |
04/03/18 |
Missouri Students Demonstrate Their Skills in State Showcase of Career and Technical Education |
03/19/18 |
Missouri Adult Education Tops the Nation in Student Advancement |
02/23/18 |
Missouri Students Selected by National Community Service Program |
02/21/18 |
Missouri Students Show Improvement on AP Exams |
02/15/18 |
Annual Performance Reports for Educator Preparation Programs Now Available |
02/06/18 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
01/23/18 |
Missouri Schools Recognized for Exemplary Professional Learning Opportunities |
01/17/18 |
Missouri Wins Approval for State Education Plan |
01/04/18 |
State Board of Education Meeting Cancelled |
12/15/17 |
Missouri Board of Education Sets Process for Commissioner Selection |
12/01/17 |
Missouri Board of Education Removes Commissioner of Education |
12/01/17 |
State Board Grants Provisional Accreditation to Normandy Schools Collaborative |
11/29/17 |
Missouri School for the Deaf Hires New Superintendent |
11/21/17 |
No Change in Leadership for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education |
11/15/17 |
Commissioner of Education Elected to National Board of Directors |
10/31/17 |
State Chooses Fine Arts Standards Work Group Members |
10/27/17 |
Missouri Welcomes New Member to the State Board of Education |
12/28/20 |
Seal of Biliteracy Available for Missouri Students |
10/17/17 |
American Government Teacher from Imperial Wins Prestigious Milken Award |
09/20/17 |
Two Missouri AP Scholars Named |
09/19/17 |
State Board of Education Approves Revised Personal Finance Standards |
09/08/17 |
Ritenour Music Teacher Selected as 2017-18 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
09/07/17 |
Missouri 2017 ACT Scores Increase in Every Subject |
08/24/17 |
Missouri Teacher of the Year Finalists Chosen for 2017-18 |
08/24/17 |
Missouri Welcomes New Members to the State Board of Education |
08/15/17 |
Missouri Releases Statewide Assessment Results |
08/15/17 |
Missouri State Board of Education Approves ESSA Plan |
08/15/17 |
Missouri Improving Educator Preparation Programs |
07/31/17 |
Missouri Welcomes New State Board of Education Members |
07/28/17 |
Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education |
07/25/17 |
Missouri 2017-18 Regional Teacher of the Year Winners Announced |
07/06/17 |
Hundreds of Missouri Students Showcase Their Technical Skills in National SkillsUSA Competition |
06/15/17 |
Missouri to Offer New Career and Technical Education Certificate for Students |
06/13/17 |
Comment Period is Open for Missouri’s ESSA Plan |
05/25/17 |
Missouri Students Recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars |
05/24/17 |
Missouri Announces 2017 Gold Star Schools |
05/16/17 |
State Board Authorizes Extension for Normandy Joint Executive Governing Board |
05/04/17 |
Three Missouri Schools Recognized by Green Ribbon Schools Program |
04/26/17 |
Breaking Traditions Award Winners Announced |
03/17/17 |
Work Begins on New Version of the Missouri School Improvement Program |
03/14/17 |
Missouri Releases First Annual Performance Reports for Educator Preparation Programs |
03/01/17 |
Missouri Students Honored for Outstanding Community Service |
02/27/17 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
02/24/17 |
Missouri Doubles Number of Students Scoring Qualified or Better on AP Exams |
01/27/17 |
Missouri Schools Acknowledged for Professional Learning Opportunities |
01/10/17 |
State Board Grants Full Accreditation for St. Louis Public Schools |
12/02/16 |
State Board Grants Provisionally Accredited Status to Riverview Gardens School District |
10/28/16 |
National Math and Science Initiative Supports Missouri Schools |
09/28/16 |
Eight Missouri Schools Named Blue Ribbon Schools |
09/22/16 |
Missouri Schools Receive Grant to Expand School Breakfast Programs |
09/13/16 |
Career and Technical Education Advisory Council Approaches Transition |
09/08/16 |
Savannah R-III Elementary Teacher Named 2016-17 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
09/07/16 |
Statewide 2016 MAP Results Released |
08/26/16 |
White House Recognizes Four Missouri Educators |
08/25/16 |
Seven Finalists Selected for 2016-17 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/24/16 |
Results of the First Census Administration of the ACT® Released for Missouri Students |
08/22/16 |
Statewide Meetings Planned to Gather Feedback on Missouri Education |
08/17/16 |
Missouri Career and Technical Education Expanding Partnerships |
08/12/16 |
Missouri Teacher Assessment Tests Classroom Teaching Skills |
08/09/16 |
Missouri 2016-17 Regional Teachers of the Year Named |
08/03/16 |
Missouri Improving Teacher Education Programs |
07/29/16 |
Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education |
07/06/16 |
Missouri Teachers Named Finalists for Presidential Teaching Award |
06/29/16 |
Student Transfer Guidance Updated |
06/14/16 |
State Board of Education Takes Action to Update Personal Finance Learning Standards |
06/14/16 |
Riverview Gardens Accreditation Recommendation Postponed Until Fall |
06/02/16 |
Missouri Announces 2016 Gold Star Schools |
06/02/16 |
Ladue Teacher Named Missouri History Teacher of the Year |
05/26/16 |
Missouri’s School USDA Foods Distribution Most Efficient; Cave Storage is the Reason |
05/17/15 |
Educator Equity Efforts Moving Forward in Missouri |
05/16/16 |
U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Recognizes Missouri Standouts |
05/04/16 |
Longtime Missouri Educator Named Deputy Commissioner of Financial and Administrative Services |
05/02/16 |
State to Hold Public Hearing on Riverview Gardens School District |
04/27/16 |
Missouri Honors 2016 Breaking Traditions Winners |
04/21/16 |
State to Hold Public Hearing on Normandy Schools Collaborative |
04/19/16 |
State Board Hears Conditions for Transition from an Appointed Board to an Elected Board |
04/19/16 |
State Board Approves New Missouri Learning Standards |
03/22/16 |
Missouri Adult Education Tops the Nation in Student Advancement |
03/22/16 |
Academic Bowl Team from Missouri School for the Deaf Makes it to Nationals! |
03/22/16 |
Retired Astronaut Linda Godwin Keynotes First-Ever Missouri STEM Event for 7th Grade Girls |
03/15/16 |
Updated Proposed Missouri Learning Standards Presented to State Board |
03/08/16 |
Missouri Preschool Program Grants Awarded |
03/02/16 |
Missouri Students Named as Prudential Spirit of Community Award Winners |
02/26/16 |
Statement on St. Louis Gateway Science Academy Transfer Student |
02/22/16 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services |
02/17/16 |
Missouri Teachers Return to Their Hometowns |
02/16/16 |
State Board Gets a Look at Proposed Missouri Learning Standards |
02/16/16 |
State Education Officials Maintain Appointed School Boards in St. Louis, Riverview Gardens |
02/11/16 |
Science Teacher from St. Joseph Wins Prestigious Milken Award |
01/26/16 |
Department Launches Website Devoted to Missouri Educators |
01/25/16 |
Schools to be Recognized for Professional Learning |
01/12/16 |
State Board Receives Update on Proposed Missouri Learning Standards |
01/12/16 |
Missouri Board of Education Weighs in on Every Student Succeeds Act |
01/12/16 |
State Launches New Top 10 by 20 Data Dashboard |
12/17/15 |
Liberty School Receives National Recognition for 21st Century Learning Environment |
12/01/15 |
State Board Approves Classification Changes for Missouri School Districts |
11/30/15 |
Nine Missouri Districts Offer Project Lead The Way in Every Grade |
11/18/15 |
Cassville Works Toward Educator Equity with "Grow Your Own" Teacher Recruitment |
11/16/15 |
Department Hires Assistant Commissioner for Office of College and Career Readiness |
11/05/15 |
Renaissance Academy to Pay Back State Education Funds |
10/28/15 |
Missouri’s Scores Hold Steady in Nation’s Report Card, State Rank Improves |
10/26/15 |
Third Public Hearing on Education Standards Held Monday |
10/23/15 |
Missouri School Districts Meet State Standards |
10/22/15 |
Third Public Hearing on Education Standards Scheduled |
10/21/15 |
Missouri Student Information System Receives “Good” Rating in Recent Audit |
09/29/15 |
Eight Missouri Schools Named Blue Ribbon Schools |
09/17/15 |
Two Missouri Students Receive State AP Scholar Award |
09/16/15 |
Blue Springs Elementary Teacher Named Missouri’s Teacher of the Year |
09/15/15 |
Student Growth Measures Added to Improve Instruction |
09/10/15 |
Missouri Recognized for Plan to Improve Access to Excellent Teachers |
09/01/15 |
Six Finalists Selected for 2015-16 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/26/15 |
More Missouri Graduates Take the ACT Exam |
08/13/15 |
Missouri Leadership for Excellence, Achievement and Development Expands to Northeast Missouri |
08/12/15 |
New Program to Provide Transition Assistance for Students with Disabilities |
08/11/15 |
Missouri Students Exceed Expectations on 2015 MAP Assessments |
07/23/15 |
Teacher Academy Launching this Fall Offers Training and Support |
07/22/15 |
Missouri to Honor Pioneers in Education |
07/15/15 |
Missouri Teachers Win National Math and Science Award |
07/02/15 |
New Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Quality Schools Begins Work |
06/30/15 |
Notice of Periodic Rule Review |
06/30/15 |
Surveys Show Missouri Educators Strongly Support Top 10 by 20 Goals |
06/23/15 |
Missouri Granted ESEA Waiver Extension |
06/19/15 |
Leadership Academy Marks 30th Anniversary; 20 years for Regional Professional Development Centers |
06/16/15 |
New Member Appointed To Normandy Joint Executive Governing Board |
06/16/15 |
Content Assessment Qualifying Scores to Remain Same |
06/12/15 |
School Districts to get Faster Results with Enhanced Background Checks |
06/10/15 |
Missouri Graduate Headed to Brazil for WorldSkills Competition |
06/03/15 |
Schools to be Honored for Effective Implementation of Schoolwide Positive Behavior Support |
05/21/15 |
Missouri Names Eight Gold Star Schools |
05/21/15 |
State Board Elects New Officers |
05/18/15 |
Department Employee Wins State Award for Leadership |
05/12/15 |
Stop Summer Slide with “Read MOre, Missouri!” Reading Challenge |
05/06/15 |
Missouri High School Seniors Receive Citizenship Awards |
05/05/15 |
Students Complete More than 1.8 million Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Online Testing Sessions |
04/30/15 |
Missouri Honors Breaking Traditions Winners |
04/28/15 |
Missouri Juniors Taking the ACT Today |
04/22/15 |
State to Hold Public Hearing on Normandy Schools Collaborative |
04/20/15 |
State Board Holds Public Hearing on HB 1490 Work Groups |
04/14/15 |
Second Public Hearing on Education Standards Scheduled |
04/03/15 |
Statement on Release of Pre-K Funds |
04/01/15 |
State Partnership Earns National Award |
04/01/15 |
Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Testing Window Begins This Week |
03/17/15 |
Normandy Schools Collaborative Classified as Unaccredited |
03/16/15 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation |
03/12/15 |
Two Missouri Students Recognized for Volunteer Service |
03/11/15 |
Appeal Filed on Missouri Membership in Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium |
03/10/15 |
Statement on Normandy Appeal |
02/26/15 |
Statement from Commissioner of Education on Passing of Auditor Tom Schweich |
02/25/15 |
Statement on Smarter Balanced Membership Ruling |
02/19/15 |
Statement on Student Transfer Guidelines Update |
02/17/15 |
Statement on Normandy Schools Collaborative Joint Executive Governing Board |
02/17/15 |
Calhoun R-VIII Presents Improvement Plan to State Board |
02/17/15 |
State Board Approves Renewal for Seven Missouri Charter Schools |
02/17/15 |
Board Updated on Educator Preparation Programs |
02/10/15 |
Department Recognizes Exemplary Schools |
02/12/15 |
Statement in Reaction to Judgment in Normandy Student Transfer Lawsuit |
02/05/15 |
Maynard Wallace Confirmed as Member of State Board of Education |
02/03/15 |
Statement on Auditor’s Report on Early Childhood Development, Education and Care Fund |
02/03/15 |
Deputy Commissioner Named One of Southwest Missouri’s PathFinders |
01/30/15 |
Assistant Commissioner Named for Office of Quality Schools |
01/29/15 |
Grant to Provide Leadership Training for Kansas City Area Educators |
01/23/15 |
Department Names Two to Top Posts |
01/15/15 |
Jennings, Hickman Mills C-1 and Riverview Gardens Present Updates to State Board |
01/14/15 |
Missouri High School Students Connect with Career-Oriented Experiences |
01/14/15 |
Achievement Cut Scores Set for Missouri Assessment Program |
12/17/14 |
State Board Names New Missouri Commissioner of Education |
12/08/14 |
Configure Finalists Chosen for Missouri Commissioner of Education |
12/05/14 |
Department Consultant Killed in South St. Louis County |
12/04/14 |
State Board Approves Qualifying Scores for Missouri Content Assessments |
12/04/14 |
State Board Grants Additional Authority for Normandy Board |
11/25/14 |
Commissioner of Education Statement on Ferguson |
11/21/14 |
Deadline for Commissioner of Education Nominations |
11/06/14 |
State Board to Consider Giving Full Authority to Normandy Schools Collaborative Board |
10/29/14 |
State Board Approves Top 10 by 20 Plan |
12/28/20 |
State Board Approves Normandy Schools Collaborative Accountability Plan |
10/28/14 |
The Process for Selection of a New Commissioner of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education |
10/16/14 |
Third Grade Teacher from O’Fallon Wins Prestigious Milken Award |
10/10/14 |
Configure Public Hearing on HB 1490 Work Groups Scheduled |
10/09/14 |
Missouri Receives Extension for ESEA Waiver |
10/07/14 |
Missouri Applies for Early Childhood Education Grant |
10/01/14 |
Missouri School Meals Program Wins USDA Performance Award |
09/30/14 |
Seven Missouri Public Schools Named Blue Ribbon Schools |
09/24/14 |
Statement on Work Groups for HB 1490 |
09/19/14 |
Department to Hold Public Hearing on Riverview Gardens School District |
09/19/14 |
More Missouri Students Receive Free School Meals |
09/18/14 |
Department to Convene Work Group Sessions Regarding Charter School Law |
09/18/14 |
State Board Approves Request for Full Accreditation in Swedeborg R-III |
09/15/14 |
State Board President Statement on Dr. Nicastro's Retirement |
09/15/14 |
Commissioner of Education Chris Nicastro Announces Retirement |
08/22/14 |
State Aims to Increase Early Childhood Education Opportunities Through Grant |
09/05/14 |
Work Groups to Begin Reviewing Missouri Education Standards |
08/29/14 |
Districts Increase Annual Performance Report Scores |
08/29/14 |
Statement in response to lower APR numbers for Normandy School District |
08/26/14 |
Hazelwood Journalism Teacher Named Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/22/14 |
State Agencies Conduct Training for Educators in Wake of Ferguson |
08/22/14 |
National Math and Science Initiative Training Offered for Normandy Teachers |
08/21/14 |
Pathways to Prosperity Teams with IBM for Internships |
08/20/14 |
Statement on State Board of Education Closed Meeting |
08/20/14 |
Missouri 2014 Graduates Show Greater College Readiness with Higher ACT Scores |
08/19/14 |
Statement from the Department regarding the State Auditor’s Review |
08/15/14 |
Statement on Normandy Transfer Lawsuit Ruling |
08/13/14 |
State Board of Education Receives Update on Criteria for Accredited with Distinction Classification |
08/12/14 |
Statement from Commissioner Nicastro to North St. Louis County Community |
08/12/14 |
Missouri Assessment Scores Fall While Some Districts Show Progress |
08/06/14 |
Kansas City Public Schools Receives Provisional Accreditation |
07/30/14 |
Winners Announced For School Breakfast Challenge |
07/25/14 |
Governor, Nationally-Known Education Experts to Speak at Annual Conference |
07/25/14 |
Pioneers in Education to be Honored Monday |
07/25/14 |
Governor Nixon Appoints Maynard Wallace to State Board of Education |
07/23/14 |
State Board Changes Normandy Transfer Policy, Hears District Update |
07/22/14 |
Burden of Proof of Provisional Status Remains on Kansas City Public Schools |
07/21/14 |
Flipped Classroom Concept Coming to Normandy Schools Collaborative |
07/18/14 |
Transition Officer Named for Normandy Schools Collaborative |
07/17/14 |
Department Hires New Assistant Commissioner and Director of Legislative Outreach |
07/11/14 |
Dramatic Shift in Educator Evaluation Coming to Normandy Schools Collaborative |
07/07/14 |
Missouri a Leader in Improving Educator Preparation |
07/01/14 |
Normandy Joint Executive Governing Board Holds First Meeting |
07/01/14 |
Normandy Schools Collaborative Governing Board Meets Today |
06/30/14 |
Normandy Finishes School Year without State Funds |
06/26/14 |
Work Continues on Normandy Schools Collaborative |
06/24/14 |
Notice to Vendors Related to Bonded Indebtedness of the Normandy School District |
06/20/14 |
Configure Statement on Francis Howell School District Refusing Normandy Student Transfers |
06/20/14 |
Statement on Normandy Temporary Restraining Order Dismissal |
06/20/14 |
Missouri District Receives Grant for National Math and Science Initiative |
06/19/14 |
School Transfer Guidance Updated |
06/19/14 |
Pathways to Prosperity Event Promotes School-Business Partnerships |
06/19/14 |
Vocational Rehabilitation Employees Honored for Service |
06/18/14 |
Missouri Leadership for Excellence, Achievement and Development Continues to Expand |
06/17/14 |
Geoffrey Barney Named Missouri School for the Blind Superintendent |
06/16/14 |
Normandy Schools Collaborative to Operate with New Leadership |
06/11/14 |
Missouri Schools to be Honored for Implementing Effective Positive Behavior Support |
05/27/14 |
Stop Summer Slide with “Read MOre, Missouri!” Reading Challenge |
05/23/14 |
Missouri Schools Show Growth in STEM Education |
05/22/14 |
Department Denies Normandy Expense to Sue State, Districts |
05/20/14 |
Normandy Schools Will Continue to Operate with New Board |
05/15/14 |
Normandy Transition Task Force Delivers Report for School District |
05/15/14 |
After-School Grants Open For Bid |
05/15/14 |
Three Missouri Seniors Named U.S. Presidential Scholars |
05/14/14 |
Mark Twain Students Take Third at National Culinary Arts Competition |
05/14/14 |
Parkway Schools Nurse Honored for Diabetes Work |
05/06/14 |
Missouri School Improvement Program 5 (MSIP 5) Adds Job Skills Measure |
04/24/14 |
Missouri Semifinalists Named for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program |
04/21/14 |
Department’s Bill Gerling Wins Two Educator Awards from The Missouri Bar |
04/17/14 |
Missouri “Breaking Traditions” Winners Announced |
04/15/14 |
School Administrators and Teachers Receive Training through MoLEAD |
04/15/14 |
State Board of Education Adopts Recommendation Reauthorizing Transitional School District |
04/10/14 |
Missouri Names Gold Star Schools |
04/10/14 |
Missouri NAACP Supports Common Core |
04/02/14 |
Teachers, Administrators and School Board Members Testify in Senate Common Core Hearing |
03/21/14 |
State Board Approves Improvement Plan for School Districts |
02/24/14 |
Public Hearing on State Support and Intervention Plan Tonight in Kansas City |
02/18/14 |
State Board Approves Emergency Action for Normandy School District |
02/18/14 |
State Board Reviews Performance Report for Educator Preparation Programs |
02/18/14 |
Department Recommends Supports and Interventions for School Districts |
02/13/14 |
Students from B.W. Sheperd Involved in Bus Accident |
02/11/14 |
State Board Upholds UMKC Sponsorship Withdrawal |
02/11/14 |
Number of Missouri Students Taking Advanced Placement® Exams Doubles |
02/10/14 |
State Board Holds Work Session on Unaccredited Districts |
02/07/14 |
State Board Work Session on Unaccredited Districts |
02/06/14 |
Springfield, Sikeston to Host Public Hearings on Unaccredited Districts |
01/28/14 |
Department to Hold Public Hearing on Unaccredited Districts |
01/23/14 |
Revised Assessment Plan Allows for More Instructional Time, Saves Money |
01/14/14 |
State Board Hears Testimony on Common Core |
01/14/14 |
Configure State School Board Approves New Teacher Certification Requirements |
01/13/14 |
Two Staff Dismissed after Disabled Adult Left on Bus |
01/13/14 |
State Board Receives Draft Plan for Transforming Unaccredited Districts |
10/10/14 |
Annual ‘Quality Counts’ Report Released This Week |
10/08/14 |
Gov. Nixon Appoints New Member to State Board of Education |
10/07/14 |
Gov. Nixon Appoints New State Board of Education Member |
12/27/13 |
Missouri Schools Win Federal School Improvement Grants |
12/11/13 |
State Board and Department Seeking Options to Transfers |
12/10/13 |
Changes Coming for High School Equivalency Testing |
12/09/13 |
Board President Statement on Kansas City Star Article |
11/20/13 |
Board President Statement |
11/12/13 |
Public Hearing Held at Normandy |
11/07/13 |
Missouri Scores Hold Steady in Nation’s Report Card |
11/07/13 |
Missouri Schools Implementing Common Core State Standards |
11/06/13 |
State Sets Public Hearings on Riverview Gardens School District |
11/05/13 |
State Meets with UMKC over Concerns about Hope Academy Charter School |
11/01/13 |
Missouri Students Score above Average in International Comparison |
10/31/13 |
State Sets Public Hearings on Normandy School District |
10/22/13 |
State Board of Education Hears Update on Long-Term Plan for Unaccredited Districts |
10/22/13 |
State Board of Education Takes No Action on Kansas City Accreditation |
10/18/13 |
Teacher of the Year, Finalists to Be Honored Monday |
10/17/13 |
Joplin High School Teacher Wins Prestigious Milken Award |
10/07/13 |
Missouri Education Department Chooses Vendor for Assessments |
10/30/13 |
New Missouri Learning Standards Website Launched |
09/27/13 |
Two Missouri Students Receive State AP Scholar Award |
09/26/13 |
Education Department Will Not Recommend Change in Kansas City’s Accreditation |
09/24/13 |
Eight Public Schools in Missouri Earn National Blue Ribbon Honors |
09/17/13 |
State Board Approves Budget Request for Elementary and Secondary Education |
09/16/13 |
Research on Technology Readiness in Missouri Schools Presented to State Board |
09/16/13 |
State Continues Work on New Educator Preparation Program Standards |
09/10/13 |
Statement on Incident at Ashland High School |
09/09/13 |
State Board of Education Reaches Agreement on Gordon Parks Ruling |
08/28/13 |
Education Department Requests Motion to Amend Gordon Parks Decision |
08/23/13 |
State Releases Annual Performance Reports for Districts and Schools |
08/22/13 |
Fenton Educator Named Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/21/13 |
ACT Report Shows College Readiness Needs Improvement |
08/20/13 |
Essential Principles of Effective Evaluation Approved by State Board of Education |
08/20/13 |
Student Assessment Scores Hold Steady in Communication Arts, Increase in Science |
08/20/13 |
State Board of Education Starts Long-Term Planning in Unaccredited Districts |
08/09/13 |
Seven Finalists Selected for 2013-2014 Missouri Teacher of the Year |
08/02/13 |
Students from Missouri School for the Deaf Involved in Bus Accident |
07/30/13 |
School Breakfast Challenge Winners Announced |
07/26/13 |
Governor, National Education Experts Set to Speak at Annual Conference |
07/26/13 |
Pioneers in Education to be Recognized by State |
07/12/13 |
Education Officials Praise Signing of Unaccredited School District Legislation |
07/08/13 |
State Finalists Selected for National Mathematics and Science Award |
07/08/13 |
Columbia Students Sweep National Culinary and Baking Contests |
06/19/13 |
Department Issues Guidance on Student Transfers |
06/18/13 |
K-12 and Higher Education Departments Plan for Future of Missouri Education |
06/18/13 |
New Assessments Focus on Preparing Future Teachers for the Classroom |
06/18/13 |
Board Recommends Early Childhood Readiness Tool |
06/17/13 |
Embassy of Spain Recognizes St. Louis Language Immersion School |
06/14/13 |
Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation Eliminates Waiting List for Services |
06/14/13 |
Gov. Nixon Appoints New State Board of Education Member |
06/12/13 |
Missouri Chooses New High School Equivalency Test |
06/06/13 |
Missouri Ranked Top 10 in Nation for Graduation Rate by Diplomas Count |
06/04/13 |
Schools to be Honored for Providing Positive Behavior Support |
05/30/13 |
Practice Tests Provide Preview of New Statewide Student Assessments |
05/17/13 |
Trenton High School Receives National Breakthrough Schools Award |
05/15/13 |
Still Receives Friend of Education Award |
05/14/13 |
State Board Approves Missouri's Model Educator Evaluation System |
05/14/13 |
State to Expand Pathways to Prosperity Project |
05/13/13 |
College Content-readiness Policy Approved for Common Core Standards |
05/10/13 |
Two Missouri Seniors Named U.S. Presidential Scholars |
05/02/13 |
Students and Educators Honored for “Breaking Traditions” in Careers |
05/02/13 |
Missouri Pre-K Funding Declines |
05/01/13 |
Missouri Educators Selected for National Dream Team Focused on Common Core |
05/01/13 |
Statement from Commissioner of Education Chris L. Nicastro: Missouri Department of Education Applauds Thoughtful District and State Implementation of Common Core |
05/01/13 |
Education Researchers Select Six Schools to Launch National Inclusion Initiative |
04/24/13 |
Center School District Elementary Receives National Recognition |
04/19/13 |
Sixteen High School Students Receive State Citizenship Award |
04/11/13 |
State Names Gold Star Schools in Education |
04/11/13 |
Two Missouri Educators Among Five Inductees for National Teachers Hall of Fame |
04/11/13 |
Kansas City, St. Louis Mayors Show Their Support for Common Core State Standards |
04/10/13 |
New Assessments for Future Teachers Being Phased In Over Next Two Years |
04/08/13 |
Students Gather Food and Funds to Help Feed the Hungry |
04/01/13 |
Missouri schools testing new assessments for Common Core State Standards |
03/18/13 |
Common Core State Standards Garner More Than 400 Endorsements |
03/06/13 |
Missouri Educators and Business Leaders Come Together to Support Common Core State Standards |
03/05/13 |
Missouri Principal One of '20 to Watch' for Improving Education through Technology |
02/20/13 |
More Missouri Students Succeeding on Advanced Placement Exams |
02/13/13 |
State Education Department Recognizes Schools |
02/13/13 |
Two Missouri Students Recognized for Outstanding Volunteer Service |
12/22/20 |
Pilot Program Aims to Put Missouri Students on Path to Career Success |
02/05/13 |
Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation State Plan |
02/04/13 |
Lee's Summit Educator Recognized in First Annual 'Leaders to Learn From' Report |
02/04/13 |
CTE Program Participation Increases in Missouri |
01/22/13 |
State Launches Leadership Development Program for Educators |
01/22/13 |
State Board of Education Approves Updated Resource and Process Standards |
01/10/13 |
Missouri Earns Slightly Higher Grade in 'Quality Counts' Report |
01/09/13 |
Current Version of GED Test to Expire December 2013 |