(Getty Images) Online learning company K12 exposes student data in Missouri One state official said the distribution of a spreadsheet by the company's lobbyists represented a "significant" data breach. Oct 21, 2020 By Colin Wood
Andres Urena / Unsplash Alexa boosts student engagement, productivity at Park University The multi-campus institution has developed a new feature for Alexa-enabled devices, designed to give students easy access to information. Jul 16, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
(Missouri State University) Missouri State taps Springfield IT director as new CIO Jeff Coiner will take over information technology operations for the campus early next month. Jun 6, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
St. Louis University (St. Louis University) St. Louis universities build consortium for cybersecurity students For supporting students and building relationships with industry, the group's members say they can do more together than they could have alone. Apr 18, 2019 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) U. of Missouri boosts STEM for rural schools with $22.4M in grants The university anticipates new federal funding will bring STEM education to 500 educators and nearly 30,000 students in high-need areas. Oct 26, 2018 By Betsy Foresman
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (MoHorizonNews / Wikimedia) Missouri Gov. Parson calls special session to rework STEM bill The governor says he hopes to sign a new version of a bill that he vetoed earlier this summer to bring new opportunities to the state's K-12… Sep 7, 2018 By Ryan Johnston
States assess their future plans with Questar after online testing delays At least one state — Tennessee — plans to hire a different online assessment provider following outages earlier in the year. Jun 18, 2018 By Ryan Johnston
Missouri governor signs virtual schools bill hours before resigning his seat New legislation, signed during Gov. Eric Greitens' final hours in office, will significantly expand online education for Missouri's K-12 students. Jun 1, 2018 By Corinne Lestch