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First Lady Michelle Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack (Photo credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Opinion: Stop, Michelle Obama! The Children Are Hungry

In recent decades, the government has taken to feeding needy children to combat the negativity of trying to learn while being hungry. Now, with new Obama administration regulations on school lunches, we have a government that is causing hunger.

2012/09/26

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Bullying Bill Not Gaining Traction in Jefferson City

A bill that would make school’s bullying policies stricter is in danger of dying as the clock runs out on the legislative session.

2012/04/30

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Controversial “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Debated In MO House

A bill that would prohibit the discussion of sexual orientation in public schools is being debated in Jefferson City.

2012/04/23

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Rex Sinquefield’s KKK Comments Draw Ire of Educators

He quotes column saying KKK started public schools

2012/02/10

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Mo. Lawmakers try to “Minimize the Hurt” on School Funding

The state is currently $268 million below what is needed to fully fund Missouri’s schools.

2012/02/07

Senator Jane Cunningham

Cunningham Proposes School Accreditation Fix

Chesterfield Senator Jane Cunningham says she has a plan to give students in unaccredited schools options for where to go.

2012/01/30

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No Vote Yet on Public School Financing

The problem the legislature plans to address is that the current statute doesn’t include how to deal with a lack of significant funding increases

2012/01/19

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Capitol Perspectives: Education Funding – A Legislative Nightmare

Decades ago, many argued that education funding was not a state problem.

2012/01/16

John Cuneo, 66

UPDATE: Prosecutor Fears More Victims of Grade School Molester

66 year-old John Cuneo was working at the Sigel Elementary School on 2050 Allen Ave. during the time of the alleged interactions.

2012/01/04

County schools to limit number of charter students

    ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) – Following a Supreme Court ruling that said St. Louis County schools will not be allowed to turn away charter students from the city, the Missouri Senate Education Committee has introduced a […]

2010/12/02

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