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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

What to Expect this Legislative Session

A column by Matt Michelson, Director of Education Policy

From the Capitol

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Get to Know Stacy Blakley

Meet MSTA President, Stacy Blakley

MSTA People S&C

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Student-driven Journalism Program Reaches New Heights

by: Kyle Carter, Richland R-4 Our journalism program at Richland High School is student-driven. Yes, I m the teacher and, yes, I input the grades, but students brainstorm the ideas. They set...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

2022 Unsung Heroes of MSTA

Learn more about the 2022 Unsung Heroes of MSTA.

MSTA People S&C

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It Was the Teacher in the Gymnasium with the Creative Arts Club...

Murder mystery dinner draws community support by: Pam Clifton It was a complicated case of whodunit. Elderly patriarch Malachai Stout was found dead in his bedroom. The nearby wall safe was...

From Our Members Your Classroom

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Check Mate! Introducing chess in the classroom

By: Phoebe Pohlman, Perry County School District 32 I am a gifted and talented education teacher for students in second through fifth grades at Perryville Primary Center and Perryville...

From Our Members Teacher Tips

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Fighting Burnout

By: Katie Mitchell, Kearney School District Burnout. This word is thought, said and even acted upon by people in all professions, but especially in the field of education right now. According...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Who You Gonna Call? The families!

By: Shannon Berghoff, Cape Girardeau School District I know. It s not as clever as the original song of Ghostbusters, but the message rings clear. Every year, I do something that makes most...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The Common Bond Buddies Club: Growing together through trauma

I am a first-grade teacher at Beasley Elementary in the Mehlville School District. I have started an after-school club for children who have experienced the loss of a parent. I am not a therapist,...

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STORIES / FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Accepting the Cardboard Challenge

by: Melody Drawbond, Everton R-3 In 2011, a filmmaker named Nirvan Mullick went to an auto body store to pick up a part. When he got there, he found the owner s son had created an entire arcade...

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