Latest data @uscensusbureau shows counties in blue have a population of people over 65 that is larger than people under 18. 🔥 How will this impact issues like education, healthcare, taxes--general economic conditions? @nrea1 @AASAHQ @MASALeaders

Missouri Education ⁦@MoCommissioner⁩ unwraps vision for ⁦@MOEducation⁩. Department “needs to be much better and much more efficient in its data system.” Needs to improve its website and increase connectivity with public.👍 ⁦@MASALeaders⁩

4-day school week yields mixed results in Oregon study. Researchers found no evidence of large positive effects, but did see higher math scores and graduation rates for high schoolers in rural schools. @MASALeaders @nrea1

A great article that summarizes the changes coming to @MOEducation next school year. @MASALeaders @MOASSP @MoAESP @MissouriSBA

Below is a table showing the number of Arkansas teachers whose home address is in another state. In FY25 (2024–25 school year), Arkansas raised its minimum teacher salary to $50,000, while Missouri remained at $40,000. The increase in the number of Missouri-based teachers

After years of losing students, the Palco-Damar-Zurich school district in western Kansas not only stopped student decline — it’s gaining students again, thanks to its bold agriculture-centered vision. This fall, the district will open the Northwest Kansas Agriculture Education.

The 2025-26 school year could be challenging for Alabama. There has been a 15 percent increase in teacher retirements across the state. "We have a teacher shortage that's ongoing, especially in rural schools and inner-city schools." @nrea1

To all my @MoEducation teacher, principal @MOASSP @MoAESP, SpEd @missouricase friends, it's time to start making plans to become a Principal, SPED Director, or Superintendent! Come join us this fall at @MissouriState for our online Educational Leadership programs! Details 👉

Missouri State Representative @JoshHurlbert says if we go to school choice he’ll support $50,000 minimum @MOEducation teacher salary. Looking for him to file this clean bill (nothing else attached) with funding next session. We’ll be watching. @MSTA @MissouriNEA @MASALeaders.

Many "get it" when it comes to teacher shortage. Employers need solid help-they "steal teachers" from classrooms by paying competitive salaries. @MoEducation #moleg pretty slow to catch on 👇There's a reason many Mo border schools are on the 4-day week. @MSTA @MissouriNEA @moasbo

Southern Boone School District exploring four-day week. ⁦@MASALeaders⁩

This District’s Solution to Teacher Burnout? 4-Day School Weeks. “I don’t know if it was inspiration or desperation,” said Superintendent Eugene Blalock.

Why Principals Matter in School Tech Integration. A instructional tech coach discusses why principals should play a role in tech integration. @MOASSP @MoAESP

RT @sgfcitizen: The Missouri National Education Association has filed a lawsuit against the state for using taxpayer money to fund private….

RT @SuptMarkDHedger: The visitation for Matt Wiliams is tomorrow. We have pulled out the bleachers in his honor and are proud to recognize….

OK, on 4th of July this surprises NO Missourian 😜Missouri imports the highest value of fireworks per capita. Missouri imported $85.7 million in fireworks in 2024.

On July 4, 1776, at the time of the Declaration of Independence, about 2.8 million people resided in what would soon become the United States. This number mirrors today's populations of the Kansas City metro area and the St. Louis city combined. #HappyIndependenceDay 🇺🇸

This Ohio School District’s Solution to Teacher Burnout? 4-Day School Weeks

RT @MericaCulture: Today in American History: July 3rd, 1863. Union victory at Gettysburg!. On the 3rd and final day of fighting at Gettysb….

Teachers enjoy using AI for teaching, but are not so sure about students using it. Many teachers feel AI use is "cheating." All agree it is "big business" with lots of profit potential. @MoStateCOE @MOEducation @MASALeaders @MOASSP @MoAESP