Missouri Moves Away from Three-Cueing
Missouri has joined more than a dozen states in improving reading instruction by passing legislation—Senate Bill (SB) 68—that restricts the...
Myth vs. Fact with Ben DeGrow
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Ben DeGrow about some common myths about school choice, the state of education reform in several...
How To Incentivize Change with Adam Peshek
Susan Pendergrass speaks with Adam Peshek about the universal ESA programs, accountability of how funds are spent, how we can...
Watch: Increasing Accountability in Education
Michael Q. McShane, Director of National Research at EdChoice, Susan Pendergrass, Director of Research and Education Policy at Show-Me Institute,...
It’s Time for Missouri to Embrace Innovation in Education
Missouri is one of 13 states without any statewide programs to promote Next Generation Learning (a term coined by the...
What Does the Research Say about Earning Industry-Recognized Credentials?
As we learn more about the effects of industry-recognized credentials (IRC) for high schoolers, the more impressive these credentials appear...
CTE in Missouri Is Not Aligned with Needs of Students or Employers
Missouri students are potentially missing out on thousands of job opportunities because the career and technical education (CTE) programs in...
Course Access Is Working in Texas
Brittany Wagner and I released a paper last month outlining how a course access could work in Missouri. Tens of...
Debate Comment Sparks Discussion about Vocational Education
During last Tuesday’s Republican presidential debate, Marco Rubio joked, “For the life of me, I don’t know why we have...
Course Access Brings the Classroom to the Student
Education Policy Research Assistant Brittany Wagner interviews Neil Campbell, Policy Director for Personalized and Blended Learning at the Foundation for...
Missouri’s Rural School Students Need Choice, Too!
Recently, the Foundation for Excellence in Education released a paper about how states across the country are implementing course access programs....
Education Savings Accounts Are Good For Kids
On Feb. 24, the Mississippi Clarion-Ledger published an editorial supporting the establishment of education savings accounts (ESA) in the Magnolia...
