/tags/open-enrollment Open Enrollment en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 06 Feb 2024 22:41:18 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-02-06/state-rep-kathy-steinhoff-pans-missouri-open-school-enrollment-proposal The Columbia Democrat spent more than three decades teaching in the Columbia public school district. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 22:41:18 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2024-02-06/state-rep-kathy-steinhoff-pans-missouri-open-school-enrollment-proposal Sarah Kellogg, Jason Rosenbaum /government-politics-issues/2024-01-31/missouri-house-passes-open-enrollment-legislation-for-public-schools-bill-now-goes-to-senate The legislation, which has passed the Missouri House and died in the Senate the past few years, would allow public school students to enroll in a participating school district that they do not reside in. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 19:07:50 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-31/missouri-house-passes-open-enrollment-legislation-for-public-schools-bill-now-goes-to-senate Sarah Kellogg /government-politics-issues/2024-01-22/missouri-lawmakers-poised-for-debate-over-open-enrollment-private-school-scholarships Supporters believe they have momentum, though GOP infighting in the Senate could doom their chances. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 20:51:16 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-22/missouri-lawmakers-poised-for-debate-over-open-enrollment-private-school-scholarships Annelise Hanshaw /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 /government-politics-issues/2024-01-02/election-year-politics-could-bog-down-the-2024-missouri-legislative-session Expanding child care access and making it harder to amend Missouri’s constitution through ballot initiatives are among the priorities for the Republican-led legislature. Tue, 02 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-02/election-year-politics-could-bog-down-the-2024-missouri-legislative-session Sarah Kellogg /health-science-environment/2023-11-01/as-open-enrollment-begins-bjc-announces-aetna-health-plan-after-cigna-exits-marketplace Patients who buy health insurance on the federal marketplace will be able to select a plan that includes BJC in its network, thanks to a last-minute deal with insurer Aetna, health system officials confirmed today. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 22:17:58 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-11-01/as-open-enrollment-begins-bjc-announces-aetna-health-plan-after-cigna-exits-marketplace Sarah Fentem /education/2023-04-07/the-missouri-legislature-is-considering-a-lot-of-bills-affecting-schools-heres-the-latest The Missouri legislative session is more than halfway finished, and many bills affecting schools are making their way through the Capitol. Fri, 07 Apr 2023 09:00:00 GMT /education/2023-04-07/the-missouri-legislature-is-considering-a-lot-of-bills-affecting-schools-heres-the-latest Jodi Fortino | KCUR, Kate Grumke | © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà /government-politics-issues/2023-03-08/missouri-house-passes-bill-establishing-open-enrollment-in-public-schools Schools would be able to opt into the program and accept new students from other schools, though they would not be able to stop kids from leaving. The legislation creates a 3% cap on a school's population being able to transfer out. Wed, 08 Mar 2023 21:04:22 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-03-08/missouri-house-passes-bill-establishing-open-enrollment-in-public-schools Sarah Kellogg /podcast/politically-speaking/2023-02-08/rep-phil-christofanelli-on-why-lawmakers-should-care-about-st-charles-water-woes The St. Charles County Republican also discussed some of the hot-button issues of the 2023 session, such as a measure to make constitutional amendments harder to pass. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 20:18:59 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2023-02-08/rep-phil-christofanelli-on-why-lawmakers-should-care-about-st-charles-water-woes /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