Missouri parent groups organize against Amendment 5 over school funding concerns

By: Annelise Hanshaw

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: June 26, 2026

Words: 1,808

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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Sarah Laub tried everything to get her son with learning disabilities a better education.

She drove him to a private school an hour and a half away from their home in rural Missouri before being directed to the local public school. When he continued to struggle, she tried homeschooling.

The local school district in Stockton, a town with a population under 2,000, just couldn’t provide everything her son needed, despite teachers’ best efforts.

“They …

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