Test-optional students may help the University of Missouri system weather the coming "enrollment cliff," but student success rates have faltered somewhat.
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The Missouri State Board of Education voted Tuesday to offer proposed changes to teacher certification requirements for public comment.
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Many lawmakers are bringing back ideas for another year as bill filing opens advance of the session that begins Jan. 8
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Of the 96 microbusiness licenses issued by the state through a lottery since the program’s inception last year, cannabis consultant David Brodsky is connected to seven. They are all under investigation or facing revocation
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Although a judge last week upheld a 2023 state law banning some gender-transition medical care for minors, Republican lawmakers signaled Monday they aren’t done pushing for laws affecting transgender Missourians.
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Their research could help explain why the same strain of the plague can reemerge in the same area after years of inactivity and harm the local environment.
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Dr. Betsy Wickstrom, a high-risk OB-GYN in Kansas City, said she still worries abortion access will remain tenuous for the foreseeable future
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A grandmother looking for her lost cat apparently fell into a sinkhole that had recently opened above an abandoned coal mine and rescuers worked late into Tuesday night to try and find her.
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The new agreement will help Trump officials on agency landing teams access classified information needed to prepare to take over on Jan. 20.
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A judge in Delaware has for the second time struck down a compensation package for Elon Musk after a Tesla shareholder filed suit.
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The (roughly) 700 nativity scenes featured at this year's Meet Me at the Manger at Campus Lutheran Church in Columbia are "from all over the world and from grandma's basement." Sharon Kinden brought a few of her favorites for a little show and tell! December 2, 2024
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Room at the Inn's new transition program helps homeless people make personalized plans to permanently improve their situation.
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Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F says it has handled 179 calls for service since 6 a.m. Saturday.
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A new study led by MU researchers used mice to show obstructive sleep apnea can increase the risk of abdominal aortic aneurysms, or triple A.
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Wives Laura Borghard and Kristie Douglas have a large, blended family – with four sons between the ages of 10 and 25 and a relatively new grandbaby. They’ve been married since 2020, and they spoke about the origins of their love.
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