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Kids Aren’t Social Workers

Kids Aren’t Social Workers

Aug 30, 2013

The Show-Me Institute’s Education Policy Analyst, James Shuls, Ph.D., responds to the Slate article: “If You Send Your Kid to...

Mark Reardon Interviews James Shuls, Ph.D., About Teacher Tenure Reform

Mark Reardon Interviews James Shuls, Ph.D., About Teacher Tenure Reform

Aug 28, 2013

Show-Me Institute Education Policy Analyst James Shuls, Ph.D., talks with Mark Reardon on KMOX, 1120AM. They talk about Shuls’ research...

James Shuls, Ph.D., on Teacher Tenure Reform

James Shuls, Ph.D., on Teacher Tenure Reform

Aug 20, 2013

Of all the decisions an employer must make, none may be as important as staffing. This does not just include...

James Shuls, Ph.D, on Redefining Public Education

James Shuls, Ph.D, on Redefining Public Education

Aug 12, 2013

The Show-Me Institute recognized this year’s Friedman Legacy for Freedom Day, 7/31/2013, with a policy breakfast in Springfield, Missouri, which...

Common Core: A Well Intentioned Disaster

Common Core: A Well Intentioned Disaster

Jul 5, 2013

Dr. James Shuls on Common Core as originally reported in the Show-Me Institute’s June 2013 Newsletter:   Milton Friedman once...

James Shuls On KMOX

James Shuls On KMOX

Jun 28, 2013

I will be on the Charlie Brennan show on NewsRadio 1120 KMOX in Saint Louis at 10:05 a.m. this morning....

Dr. James Shuls on Missouri Viewpoints with Mike Ferguson

Dr. James Shuls on Missouri Viewpoints with Mike Ferguson

Jun 20, 2013

Show-Me Institute Education Policy Analyst Dr. James Shuls joins Mike Ferguson’s Missouri Viewpoints to talk about Common Core. Watch the...

Dr. James Shuls on Missouri Viewpoints with Mike Ferguson

Dr. James Shuls on Missouri Viewpoints with Mike Ferguson

Jun 20, 2013

Show-Me Institute Education Policy Analyst Dr. James Shuls joins Mike Ferguson’s Missouri Viewpoints to talk about Common Core: Watch the...

As Reported In The Wall Street Journal: American Federation of Teachers Attacks Show-Me

As Reported In The Wall Street Journal: American Federation of Teachers Attacks Show-Me

Apr 19, 2013

It seems James Shuls’ ongoing efforts to make our children’s education better and Andrew Biggs’ report on Missouri’s public pension...

Public Dollars, Private Schools

Public Dollars, Private Schools

Apr 18, 2013

In this Columbia, MO Forum, Show-Me Institute Education Policy Analyst James Shuls spoke to an enthusiastic crowd about what private...

James V. Shuls Discusses Education Reform on Missouri Viewpoints

James V. Shuls Discusses Education Reform on Missouri Viewpoints

Jan 15, 2013

Funding for K-12 public education is an important issue, especially now. The state’s school funding formula is underfunded and federal...

The Salary Straitjacket – Presentation

The Salary Straitjacket – Presentation

Dec 4, 2012

On November 7th, James Shuls presented his paper, The Salary Straitjacket, to the Missouri Mathematics and Science Coalition in Jefferson...

Show-Me Institute In The News

Show-Me Institute In The News

Oct 8, 2012

We had a very busy first week of October for op-eds at the Show-Me Institute. The Missouri Record ran a...

School Choice and Individual Freedom: Advancing the Ideas of Milton Friedman

School Choice and Individual Freedom: Advancing the Ideas of Milton Friedman

Aug 7, 2012

Once again, the Show-Me Institute joined with other organizations in celebrating the life and legacy of Milton Friedman on the...

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