The state's first agency combining lower and higher education met Wednesday in Jefferson City. Chris Pelikan has the story
Missouri's K-16 coalition held its innagural meeting on Wednesday. Leaders from the state teamed with heads of education to discuss smoothing the transition of students from high school to college.
Dr. Mel Scott of the University of Missouri chairs the coalition and argues that improved mathematical ability will translate into success for students
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The coalition will reconvene on September 7th and release a report of its findings on October 1st. From Jefferson City Chris Pelikan