Show-Me Institute

Recent research shows that there is a gap in academic achievement between lower- and upper-class students by as much as three to four years of...

VisitKC, Kansas City’s convention and visitor’s bureau, is making presentations in which they claim that the city’s occupancy rate—the percentage of...

In many of Missouri’s school districts, career and technical education classes are available either through the local high school or area career...

My colleague recently wrote a post skeptical of the Bike KC Master Plan claim that spending $400 million on bike lanes would save 36 lives a year.She...

Hot off the Cato Institute press, Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care tackles an anxiety-inducing question: Why is our health...

Just about 50 years have passed since Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. Since then, Missouri has struggled to attract and keep...

Kansas City officials are working on a draft of the Bike KC Master Plan, a strategy for increasing bike lanes within city limits. Advocacy group...

Last year, a bill requiring cities to submit their spending records—or “checkbooks”—to the state was filed in the House, and this year the measure...

The Show-Me Institute is pleased to offer internship opportunities for Summer 2019.Internships are open to current undergraduate and graduate...

The Show-Me Institute's 2019 Blueprint: Moving Missouri Forward presents 16 policy ideas covering issues ranging from education to health care,...