Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick is searching for donors to support the state's K-12 scholarship program, which parents can now apply for to pay private or home schooling costs.
Moberly Monitor-Index
Note: The following Capitol Report is from Missouri House District 6 Representative Ed Lewis of Moberly sharing legislative highlights from the week of Feb. 15-20. Rep. Lewis can be reached by calling 573-751-6566 or email at; Ed.Lewis@housemo.gov. - - -
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Last week the members of the Missouri House gave approval to a piece of legislation meant to help young people who are not having their educational needs met by their local school. The legislation would create Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) to give parents the option to send their kids to schools that may provide them with a better educational experience.