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Annelise Hanshaw covers education for the Missouri Independent.

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Smithville Nonprofit Seeks to Become ‘Epicenter of the School-Choice Movement’

Before his death, Stanley Herzog’s largesse bankrolled a generation of GOP candidates. His company still pours money into politics, but his fortune is now focused on expanding ‘Christ-centered K-12 education.’

by Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent

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Another Symptom of Missouri Teacher Shortage: 4-day School Weeks

Independence School District became the largest in the state last week to switch to an abbreviated school week in an attempt to improve teacher retention.

by Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent

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