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All wildlife requires three elements to survive: food, water, and shelter. You can attract the greatest variety and amount of wildlife to your backyard by providing a variety of those sources.
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Cape Girardeau schools now has a new Deputy Superintendent of Secondary Education and Human Resources. Brice Beck has been an administrator with the Cape Girardeau school district for the past 5 years, formerly being the Assistant Principal of Cape Central High School
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The budget includes millions for both starting and existing teacher salaries and school transportation as well as investments across the state.
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Educators and labor leaders are voicing concerns about a bill in the Missouri Legislature. It's being called the "Parents' Bill of Rights" but critics say parents already have their rights within the public school system, and warn these measures might only serve to burden educators.
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Bird song is a form of advertisement, sending two messages to other birds of the same species. One message is a form of courtship. The singing male tells females he is available. The other message warns other males to stay out of his nesting territory.
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Bird song is a form of advertisement, sending two messages to other birds of the same species. One message is a form of courtship. The singing male tells females he is available. The other message warns other males to stay out of his nesting territory.
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This Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, the Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council is seeking grantees to develop a comprehensive sexual education program for Missourians with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Comments from Miranda Fredrick, communications coordinator, Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council; and Diana Willard, self-advocate and council member.
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The bills now head to the Senate with two weeks left in the session.
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A new review from the National Education Association teachers union found Missouri teachers are near the bottom in pay by multiple measures.
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Various student organizations at Southeast joined in efforts to recognize 'Denim Day'— an international education campaign for sexual assault awareness, originating in Italy. In addition to 'Denim Day'-specific activities, Southeast’s event also served as a general sexual assault awareness and education day, ending with a 'unity walk' across campus in solidarity with survivors.
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A number of Missouri counties found it necessary to move their county seats early in their history. Often, the goal was to find a central location so residents would not have to travel as far to conduct public business. In the case of Shannon County, the destruction of the county seat during the Civil War doomed the original site.
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Missouri would stand apart from Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska by requiring testing and remediation.