School & Community

1. S&C Goes Digital
The Summer 2024 issue marks the final print version of School & Community magazine. We look back at more than 100 years of print issues and look forward to what's next.

Features

2. Legislative Wins
The 2024 legislative session saw many wins for public education and Missouri teachers. Look back at some of the things MSTA members made possible.

3. Music in the Classroom
Member Pam Clifton shares ways to harness the power of music in classroom learning.

4. CTA Leaders Share What Works
Members from across the state share tips on building and maintaining a successful CTA.

5. MSTA's New Wellness Benefit
MSTA's new member benefit offers access to counseling services, financial wellness coaching, Teladoc mental health visits, fertility, surrogacy and adoption support, preclinical support for life experiences and more.

6. Engaging in the Engineering Process
Available in Fall 2024, the new Discover Nature Schools Second Grade: Life and Land in Missouri curriculum incorporates engineering practices throughout.

Columns & News
Find Balance and Renewal this Summer
by Pam Lowe, MSTA President
Bittersweet
by Bruce Moe, MSTA Executive Director
Time to Embrace the Digital Horizon
by Lindsay James, MSTA Creative Media Specialist
Honors and Notebook
A science teacher honored, students advocating to DESE, and the Creative Retreat
Meet the new MSTA staff members
Meet member service coordinator Julie Gass, staff attorney Danielle Eldred and accounting assistant Sheryl Riley
SMSTA Spotlight: Kate Marshall
Freshly graduated from the University of Central Missouri with a degree in education, Kate Marshall is ready to embark on her teaching career with enthusiasm and a steadfast commitment to making a difference.
Reading Circle Recommendations
Members of the Reading Circle Committee share some of their top pics for 2024.
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