Missouri State Board of Education revisits rulemaking authority discussions

By: Annelise Hanshaw

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: July 15, 2026

Words: 751

Last Updated: 6 days, 14 hours ago


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Recently appointed members of the Missouri State Board of Education’s probed the board’s power at its annual retreat Tuesday, repeating a discussion from last year’s workshop but with a new tone.

Under new leadership, the board is seeing how far its authority reaches, intending to test it through rulemaking.

“I do not think there’s a person at this table that wants to hurt a school in a negative way, but we do want to …

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