Elle Moxley
Elle covers education for KCUR. The best part of her job is talking to students. Before coming to KCUR in 2014, Elle covered Indiana education policy for NPR’s StateImpact project. Her work covering Indiana’s exit from the Common Core was nationally recognized with an Edward R. Murrow award. Her work at KCUR has been recognized by the Missouri Broadcasters Association and the Kansas City Press Club. She is a graduate of the University Of Missouri School Of Journalism. Elle regularly tweets photos of her dog, Kingsley. There is a wounded Dr. Ian Malcolm bobblehead on her desk.
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Missouri students spending more money to earn degrees want to know they’re making a sound investment in their future. That’s why college administrators...
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The lawsuits say schools have had to hire more staff, install special sensors and provide programs to help students cope with nicotine addiction.
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With college costs rising every year, Missouri’s A+ Scholarship Program is a bargain – 50 hours of tutoring in exchange for two free years of community...
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For months, Missouri education officials warned schools that new math and English language arts tests would be harder and scores would drop. Now...
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Missouri students scored about as well as Illinois students but trailed their peers in Kansas on a national math and reading assessment, the Department...
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Missouri schools continue to dole out harsher punishments to black students – and in particular, black students with disabilities – for disciplinary...
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The Missouri State Board of Education on Tuesday advanced what’s been characterized as a “skinny” plan under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act....
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Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is confident the state's new voter ID law won’t disenfranchise anyone. “I’ve spent over 70,000 miles traveling...
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Updated, 4:40 p.m. Thursday: The Missouri Department of Revenue has turned a stack of documents over to the State Auditor's Office, according to a news...
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Why did the turtle cross the road? Because it’s turtle mating season in Missouri. Department of Conservation spokesman Joe Jerek says young male turtles...