Five New Year's resolutions for Missouri lawmakers
Five New Year’s resolutions for Missouri lawmakers By Andrew B. Wilson Missouri is considered one of the most “conservative” of the 50 states. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? It depends on how you define the word. Over the past several decades, Missouri has been going downhill both economically and educationally — as one of the worst-performing states in GDP growth and educational achievement in K-12 public education. Why? Too often, Show-Me State conservatism has been characterized by a lack of urgency and a satisfaction with the status quo. As I would define it, conservatism do...
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