Missouri treasurer’s office posted MOScholars student data on its website for nearly a year

By: Annelise Hanshaw

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: April 21, 2026

Words: 1,039

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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The Missouri State Treasurer’s Office inadvertently posted a directory of students enrolled in the state’s private school voucher program on its website for almost a year, even as it repeatedly denied lawmakers’ requests for the same information.

The data, which covered the first three years of the MOScholars program, included students’ names, their parents’ email addresses, scholarship funding amounts and the schools they attend. After being notified by The Independent last week, the treasurer’s office …

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