Missouri State Teachers Association /tags/missouri-state-teachers-association Missouri State Teachers Association en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 10 Jan 2024 20:50:08 GMT Missouri House again considers open enrollment bill for public schools /government-politics-issues/2024-01-10/missouri-house-again-considers-open-enrollment-bill-for-public-schools The legislation, which passed the House last year but died in the Senate, would allow students to transfer to a new school district beyond the one they reside in. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 20:50:08 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-10/missouri-house-again-considers-open-enrollment-bill-for-public-schools Sarah Kellogg Missouri teachers association opposes open enrollment and Parents' Bill of Rights /government-politics-issues/2023-01-31/missouri-teachers-association-opposes-open-enrollment-and-parents-bill-of-rights Over 100 educators heard from Gov. Mike Parson and state lawmakers at the Capitol on Tuesday. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 20:56:53 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-01-31/missouri-teachers-association-opposes-open-enrollment-and-parents-bill-of-rights Sarah Kellogg Half of Missouri teachers say they often consider leaving the profession /education/2021-12-02/half-of-missouri-teachers-say-they-often-consider-leaving-the-profession The Missouri State Teachers Association surveyed teachers and found 51% consider leaving the profession often or very often. Thu, 02 Dec 2021 22:21:47 GMT /education/2021-12-02/half-of-missouri-teachers-say-they-often-consider-leaving-the-profession Kate Grumke Paycheck protection or paycheck deception? Missouri House passes bill on public employee union fees /politics-issues/2016-02-18/paycheck-protection-or-paycheck-deception-missouri-house-passes-bill-on-public-employee-union-fees Members of public employee unions would have to provide written consent each year to have union fees deducted from paychecks, according to legislation… Thu, 18 Feb 2016 23:17:34 GMT /politics-issues/2016-02-18/paycheck-protection-or-paycheck-deception-missouri-house-passes-bill-on-public-employee-union-fees Constitutional Amendment On Teacher Evaluation Approved For November Ballot /education/2014-08-05/constitutional-amendment-on-teacher-evaluation-approved-for-november-ballot (Updated 10:55 a.m., Tues., Aug. 5, with certification for the ballot)As Missourians prepared to vote on a variety of issues at the August primary… Tue, 05 Aug 2014 16:18:00 GMT /education/2014-08-05/constitutional-amendment-on-teacher-evaluation-approved-for-november-ballot Dale Singer Educators working with sponsor on fix for "Facebook" law /politics-issues/2011-08-23/educators-working-with-sponsor-on-fix-for-facebook-law A group of educators led by the Missouri National Education Association says its confident it can strike a deal with lawmakers to settle confusion over a… Tue, 23 Aug 2011 22:10:39 GMT /politics-issues/2011-08-23/educators-working-with-sponsor-on-fix-for-facebook-law Rachel Lippmann Missouri State Teachers Association sues Mo. over social networking law /politics-issues/2011-08-19/missouri-state-teachers-association-sues-mo-over-social-networking-law Mo. Gov. Nixon signed SB54, also known as the Amy Hestir Student Protection Act, into law in July - making national news regarding some of the bill's… Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:09:02 GMT /politics-issues/2011-08-19/missouri-state-teachers-association-sues-mo-over-social-networking-law Who should grade the teachers? It depends on who you ask /education/2011-07-05/who-should-grade-the-teachers-it-depends-on-who-you-ask This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 5, 2011 - Everyone knows that teachers grade their students. But who should grade the teachers… Wed, 06 Jul 2011 01:08:33 GMT /education/2011-07-05/who-should-grade-the-teachers-it-depends-on-who-you-ask Dale Singer Teacher cheating - could it be a byproduct of merit pay? /education/2009-02-06/teacher-cheating-could-it-be-a-byproduct-of-merit-pay This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 6, 2009 - Tying bonuses to job performance has long been a practice in the corporate world. But… Sat, 07 Feb 2009 01:29:36 GMT /education/2009-02-06/teacher-cheating-could-it-be-a-byproduct-of-merit-pay Elia Powers