Claudette Riley
Education Reporter at Springfield News-Leader
Education reporter in Missouri for @SpringfieldNL | PreK-college | Kansas native | Word person | Chief steward @SGFNewsGuild
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1 day ago |
news-leader.com | Claudette Riley
Construction at Missouri State University is impacting the 63rd Tent Theatre season. The season will feature modified shows including musical performances and radio plays. Tickets can be purchased online, by phone, by mail, or in person at an alternate box office location. Heavy construction on the Springfield campus will alter but not halt the 63rd annual Tent Theatre season, which starts in mid-June.
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1 day ago |
yahoo.com | Claudette Riley
Missouri State has cleared a major hurdle in its quest to be able to independently offer doctoral programs after gaining near-unanimous support from state lawmakers. The university has worked to overcome limitations on the upper-level programs it was able to offer, which were put into place as part of the institution's name change in 2005.
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2 days ago |
news-leader.com | Claudette Riley
Mary Schrag and Kenneth "Brooks" Miller Jr. were elected president and vice president of the Missouri Board of Education, respectively. Both leaders have strong ties to Springfield, Missouri, despite residing elsewhere. Springfield Public Schools superintendent Grenita Lathan expressed support for the new leadership and their commitment to Missouri's public schools.
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2 days ago |
news-leader.com | Claudette Riley
Andrea Fraser, current assistant principal at Wilson's Creek Intermediate, will be Springfield Public Schools' new principal of gifted education. Fraser has 24 years of experience in education, including time as a gifted education teacher. Mary Edgerton will be the district's new director of college and career readiness. Edgerton has experience in both the private sector and education.
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3 days ago |
columbiatribune.com | Claudette Riley
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe established a task force to modernize the state's K-12 school funding formula. A final report with recommendations for the new funding formula is due December 1, 2026. A Springfield business leader is among 16 task force appointees charged with overhauling the state funding structure for K-12 education. Through executive order, Gov. Mike Kehoe created the Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force.
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