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Missouri National Education Association: Legislative Update - 2026, Week 9 (10)
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, March 7 -- The Missouri National Education Association issued the following news:
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Legislative Update - 2026, Week 9
By Otto Fajen, MNEA Director of Legislative Policy
CAPITOL ACTION DAYS
Capitol Action Days are part of the Association's plan to promote positive policy for public education. MNEA's Capitol Action Days occur regularly on Wednesdays during legislative session and continued March 4th. Participating members come to the Capitol to get a briefing and more PR
Students: We Must 'Draw the Line' on Censorship (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 7 -- The Student Press Law Center issued the following news:
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Students: We must 'draw the line' on censorship
Amid escalating student press censorship, funding cuts and other challenges, participants in the 2026 State of Student Press Freedom webinar made it clear that students aren't cowering under these growing threats. Instead, they are actively fighting them.
The webinar, organized by the Student Press Law Center as the capstone event of Student Press Fre more PR
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Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Republican Plan to Restrain Property Tax Hikes Will Help With Affordability (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 4 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary by economist John Phelan:
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Republican plan to restrain property tax hikes will help with affordability
Republican plan to restrain property tax hikes will help with affordability
Photo: Minnesota Senate Media Services
The problem
Property taxes have become a hot topic in Minnesota as bills have soa more PR
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Should Schools Have to Teach Cursive Writing? (10)
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, March 4 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary by policy fellow Catrin Wigfall:
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Should schools have to teach cursive writing?
Monday's Education Policy Committee hearing opened with an anecdote about a Senate intern who could not identify John Hancock's well-known signature on the Declaration of Independence.
The story came just before Sen. Ann more PR
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