News Release

Date Headline
12/03/24 Missouri Considers Revising Content GPA Requirement for Teaching Certifications
11/25/24 Missouri Releases 2024 Annual Performance Reports
11/14/24 Missouri Parents as Teachers Parent Education Programs Improve Outcomes for Young Children
10/28/24 Missouri Schools Receive State-Funded “Grow Your Own” Grants to Recruit Local Educators
09/13/24 Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services
09/12/24 Jennifer Jones Named 2025 Missouri Teacher of the Year
09/04/24 DESE Names New Deputy Commissioner of Learning Services
08/29/24 DESE Announces Finalists for 2025 Missouri Teacher of the Year
08/19/24 2025 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semi-finalists Announced
08/14/24 Hello, Dolly! Dolly Parton to Visit Missouri for Statewide Imagination Library Celebration Event
07/23/24 Missouri Honors Pioneers in Education at the 63rd Annual Cooperative Conference for School Administrators
05/13/24 Missouri Recognizes Eight Gold Star Schools
05/09/24 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Honors Three Missouri Seniors
04/12/24 Governor Parson Appoints Two New Members to the State Board of Education
03/27/24 Two School Districts and Nine Schools Receive Purple Star Designation
02/29/24 Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Launches the Missouri Data Visualization Tool
02/26/24 Public Hearings Scheduled for Vocational Rehabilitation Services
02/15/24 Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Announces Recipients of the New Competency-Based Education Grant
12/18/23 Missouri Releases 2023 Annual Performance Reports
12/05/23 State Board Announces New Missouri Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education
11/17/23 St. Charles Area Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award
11/17/23 St. Louis Area Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award
11/08/23 Missouri Announces Statewide Expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
10/23/23 Missouri Schools Receive First-Ever State-Funded “Grow Your Own” Grants to Recruit Local Educators
10/17/23 State Board of Education Completes Transition Back to Local Governance in Normandy and Riverview Gardens