Education

MO - Senator David Pearce (R)

Title:

Chairman

MO - Senator Brian Nieves (R)

Title:

Vice-chairman

MO - Senator Dan Brown (R)

Title:

Member

MO - Senator Jane Cunningham (R)

Title:

Member

MO - Senator Mike Kehoe (R)

Title:

Member

MO - Senator Scott Rupp (R)

Title:

Member

MO - Senator Kurt Schaefer (R)

Title:

Member

MO - Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal (D)

Title:

Member

MO - Senator Joseph Keaveny (D)

Title:

Member

MO - SB450 Modifies the length of school board terms for certain school districts that became urban districts because of the 2010 census

MO - SB454 Modifies the elementary and secondary education funding formula

MO - SB455 Modifies provisions relating to higher education

MO - SB460 Requires kindergarten attendance at the start of the school year for children who turn age five at any time during the calendar year

MO - SB482 Increases the statutory award amount for Alzheimer's disease research projects funded by the University of Missouri Board of Curators

MO - SB483 Creates the Early High School Graduation Scholarship Program for public high school students who graduate from high school early

MO - SB501 Creates the Council on Digital Inclusion

MO - SB503 Allows the Special Administrative Board governing the St. Louis City School District to sponsor charter schools under certain circumstances

MO - SB527 Provides that home school students will receive the same consideration as non-home school students for purposes of higher education financial aid

MO - SB543 Modifies provisions relating to elementary and secondary education

MO - SB549 Modifies how school districts maintain vacant or unused school buildings

MO - SB562 Modifies provisions relating to the transfer of property by certain state universities

MO - SB563 Modifies provisions relating to higher education

MO - SB576 Modifies provisions relating to charter schools

MO - SB587 Allows school districts and charter schools to establish and implement an age-appropriate curriculum to educate students about domestic violence

MO - SB595 Transfers the administration of special education due process hearings from the State Board of Education to the Administrative Hearing Commission

MO - SB599 Modifies provisions relating to education

MO - SB601 Modifies provisions relating to school personnel

MO - SB641 Repeals the June 30, 2012 sunset clause for the Children's Vision Examination Program

MO - SB643 Requires children in the St. Louis City School District and Kansas City School District to attend school at age five

MO - SB654 Requires the school board of each school district and charter school to establish an evaluation system for teachers and teaching

MO - SB677 Modifies provisions relating to school accreditation for failing school districts

MO - SB681 Provides that no more than two of the voting members of the Board of Regents of Northwest Missouri State University may be residents of the same county

MO - SB735 Allows students to enroll in another school district or charter school for purposes of attending virtual courses or programs

MO - SB737 Restricts the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education from including certain data from neglected children and delinquent children in the aggregate data of a school district

MO - SB751 Allows school districts to adopt an eight-hour school day

MO - SB762 Modifies provisions relating to alternative educational procedures for charter schools

MO - SB797 Requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to establish a voluntary prekindergarten program

MO - SB799 Changes the requirements for school anti-bullying policies

MO - SB800 Modifies provisions relating to sexual education

MO - SB801 Creates the Missouri Tuition Equity Act

MO - SB839 Exempts certain school districts governed by a special administrative board from having to pay tuition and transportation for students who attend an accredited school under certain circumstances