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State Standards Study Groups in Development
State Standards Study Groups in Development – Revised July 21, 2014 In accordance with HB 1490, passed in the last legislative session and signed by Governor Nixon, groups of classroom teachers and other education professionals, career and technical education representatives, and parents will soon begin work studying learning standards and academic performance standards for the state. […]
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KIPP Schools Wins Third Annual Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT July 1, 2014 Katherine Bathgate (202) 521-2827 Katherine@publiccharters.org KIPP Schools Wins Third Annual Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools “Charter schools like KIPP have shown us what is possible – that every student can succeed.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today at the National Charter Schools Conference, The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation […]
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Letter to the Editor – Normandy Schools Collaborative
LETTER TO THE EDITOR JUNE 17, 2014 On June 16th the Missouri State Board of Education voted to non-accredit the new Normandy Schools Collaborative (NSC). The Missouri Charter Public School Association (MCPSA) expressed concern however we do recognize the decision by the State Board to establish the NSC and subsequent decisions were monumental and pioneering […]
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MCPSA Press Release – June 16, 2014
Today the Missouri State Board of Education Denies Families in Normandy Real Choice When families in Normandy woke up this morning they had educational choices. The question where to send our children to school included options. Families could choose to enroll their children in the unaccredited Normandy School District. They could elect to transfer their […]
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University Academy Graduates Receive Nearly $3 Million in Scholarships
KANSAS CITY, MO – When the 54 graduates from University Academy walk across the stage on Friday, May 23 to receive their diplomas, each of them also will be walking into bright college careers paid for with a total of nearly $3 million in scholarships, or an average of $50,000 per student. The individual awards […]
Data Dashboard
The Data Dashboard is an online tool that Missouri families can use to find a quality public school for their children. This unique tool graphs Missouri state test scores from 2007 to present for Kansas City and St. Louis public schools, including both public charter and public district schools. It allows you to compare each […]
MCPSA Conference
The Missouri Charter Public School Association is delighted to announce registration for this year’s conference, The Power of Choice, is now open! This year’s conference will be held Wednesday, October 1st through Friday, October 3rd at the beautiful Chase Park Plaza hotel in St. Louis. Early bird registration for member schools will run through Friday, […]
NAPCS Conference
Join 4,000 participants from around the country to learn, connect, and share ideas about how to support charter schools. The National Charter Schools Conference delivers exceptional learning and networking opportunities for every participant. With inspirational keynote speakers, more than 100 engaging sessions and unique networking events, the conference has something for everyone. Attendees are from […]
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