What the 1.5% actually buys: A promise of quality for Missouri families

By: Mark Modrcin

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: June 19, 2026

Words: 914

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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A recent commentary in The Missouri Independent asked what the Missouri Charter Public School commission (MCPSC) is doing with the 1.5% sponsorship fee it receives under state law. It is a fair question, and one we welcome. Because the answer goes to the heart of why charter public schools exist and why families across Missouri keep choosing them.

The commission was created by the General Assembly as Missouri’s sole-purpose charter school sponsor. We sponsored our …

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