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STORIES / OCTOBER 20, 2021

Kara Krysa Honored as 2022 Regional Teacher of the Year

MSTA is honored to recognize Kara Krysa as one of 15 members who were named 2022 Regional Teachers of the Year by the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). Committees comprised...

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STORIES / OCTOBER 15, 2021

MSTA Statement on PSRS/PEERS Data Security Incident

The Missouri State Teachers Association was made aware of a data security incident experienced by The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems. The leadership of PSRS/PEERS have...

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STORIES / OCTOBER 14, 2021

MSTA statement on DESE website vulnerabilities

When Missouri educators share personal information with state agencies, they should be confident that information will remain protected. Unfortunately, that confidence was eroded when it was...

Association News From the Capitol DESE

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STORIES / SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Introducing the 2022 Missouri State Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Mr. James Young, a musical theatre teacher from Ferguson-Florissant R-II, who was just named 2022 Missouri Teacher of the Year by the Missouri Department of Elementary and...

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STORIES / SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Congratulations to the Missouri State Teacher of the Year Finalists

Congratulations to the MSTA members selected as finalists for the Missouri Teacher of the Year award, Matt Good from Lee s Summit R-7 and Rachel Hensley from Carl Junction R-1.

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STORIES / AUGUST 18, 2021

Congratulations to the 2022 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semi-Finalists

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has announced its 2022 Missouri Teacher of the Year Semi-finalists . Among these are seven MSTA members: Donna Flood, Clark...

MSTA People Awards and Contests

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PRESS RELEASES / AUGUST 17, 2021

State Board of Education Sub Rule Change

On Tuesday August 17 th , the State Board of Education voted to approve changes that would allow an alternative path to becoming a substitute teacher in Missouri. Students and teachers across the...

DESE

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STORIES / JULY 15, 2021

Congratulations to the 2022 Missouri Regional Teachers of the Year

The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has announced its Regional Teachers of the year. Among the winners are fourteen MSTA members: Sharon Balzer, Woodland R-IV...

MSTA People Awards and Contests

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STORIES / JUNE 15, 2021

MSTA Day at the Ballpark

The St. Louis Cardinals and the Missouri State Teachers Association have teamed up for MSTA Day at the Ballpark on Saturday, August 7 when the Cardinals face the Kansas City Royals in the I-70...

Association News After the Bell

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STORIES / JUNE 3, 2021

MSTA Earns 2020 Happiest Non-Profit Award

MSTA has been awarded the 2020 Happiest Award in the Government and Non-Profit category by TINYpulse, a Seattle-based company that tracks employee satisfaction. TINYpulse granted the award after...

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