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Missouri

ECS State Liaison
Emily Workman (303) 299-3631 eworkman@ecs.org

Governor
Jay Nixon (D)		http://governor.mo.gov/

Chief State School Officer
Chris Nicastro Commissioner of Education		http://www.dese.mo.gov

Legislative Committee Chairs
David Pearce Senate Education Committee
Steve Cookson House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee
Mike Lair House Appropriations - Education Committee
Mike Thomson House Higher Education Committee

State Higher Education Executive Officer
David Russell Commissioner Missouri Department of Higher Education		http://www.dhe.mo.gov/

ECS Commissioners
* indicates Steering Committee member.
Steve Cookson Chair, House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee Missouri House of Representatives
Patrick Gadell * Attorney at Law
Joel Jennings Assistant Professor Saint Louis University
Thomas Kerber LUTCF - Principal Insurance & Benefits Group, LLC
Jay Nixon Governor State of Missouri
David Pearce Chair, Senate Education Committee Missouri Senate

Links to State Pages
http://www.mo.gov/
State Legislature
State Education Statutes

State Administrative Code (elementary and secondary education)
State Administrative Code (higher education)

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Kansas City Star
Springfield News-Leader
Columbia Tribune

State Policies and Reports

From the ECS State Policy Database: Missouri

Special Advisory Committee on St. Louis Public Schools: Final Report

Teacher Effectiveness and Teacher Compensation

Missouri Job Vacancy Survey—Mathematics, Engineering, Technology, Science Occupations

Important, but Not for Me: Parents and Students in Kansas and Missouri Talk About Math, Science and Technology Education

State Policies and Reports (Archived Resources)

The State of Middle School and High School Science Labs in the Kansas City Region

State Profile: Missouri

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