March 4, 2025 State Board of Education Meeting

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

8:30 a.m. – Regular Business Meeting*                            *Note Location Change                                                    
Harry S Truman State Office Building
Room 493/494
301 West High Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101

A public session of the State Board of Education will be held at the place, on the date, and at the time set forth below. Seats will be available on a first come, first served basis when the doors to the room open 30 minutes prior to the meeting. The public may access the meeting online. View the information being presented and hear the discussion audio at: dese.mo.gov/sbe-livestream. Meeting recordings can then be found at: dese.mo.gov/state-board-education/agendas-minutes-recordings.

Meeting Notice

*Agenda Item Updated 2/25/25 - Item II
*Agenda Item Updated 2/25/25 - Item D
*Agenda Item Updated 2/26/25 - Item G
*Agenda Item Updated 3/4/25 - Item H


I. Call to Order 
II. Agenda for the February 11, 2025, State Board of Education Meeting
Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
III. Minutes of the February 11, 2025, State Board of Education Meeting 
Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
IV. President's Report
V. National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Report
VI. Consent Agenda Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
 A.Consideration of Charter School Application Renewal for The Biome
 B.Consideration of 2025 Salary Schedules for Department Support, Professional, and Teaching Staff
 C.Consideration of the Personnel Report 
 D.Agenda Items for Two Months in Advance of Current Meeting
VII. Items for Action
 E.Consideration of Adopting a Resolution in Honor of Dallas DeWeese, Missouri’s 2025 Milken Educator (Time Designation - 8:45 a.m.) Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
 F.Consideration of Hickman Mills C-1 School District’s Request for Classification Pursuant to 5 CSR 20-100.125 (7) 
 G.Consideration of an Order of Rulemaking to Adopt 5 CSR 25-100.350, Quality Assurance Report
Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
 H.Consideration of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Amend 5 CSR 20-400.440, Procedures and Standards for Approval and Accreditation of Professional Education Programs in Missouri
Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
VIII. Items for Discussion
 I.Governmental Affairs Update
IX. Licensure
 J.Consideration to discipline the license to teach of Kevin Kohler, Case # HR 24-021
Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
X. Closed Session Motion Motion carried: Yes: 5; No: 0
XI. Adjournment
XII. Closed Session