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  • Update – December 2024

    This week’s highlights: Top News – Aligned will continue to focus on early care and education solutions, open enrollment and college access, and school finance reform. Yesterday, we presented our priorities for 2025 to lawmakers and partners in a webinar detailing our…

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  • Weekly Legislative Update

    This week’s highlights:  Top News – Despite the political theatrics that characterized much of this year’s session in Jefferson City, our team at Aligned concluded that this was indeed our organization’s best year yet.  Missouri Update – Work stalled in the Senate…

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  • Weekly Legislative Update

    This week’s highlights: Top News: Earlier today, the Missouri House gave the final approval to the state’s operating budget for FY25, and earlier this week, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed SB 727 into law. Together, these actions will result in the biggest boost to education funding…

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  • Weekly Legislative Update

    This week’s highlights: Top News: A report published by the 74 examines the ongoing challenges in education, particularly the complex relationship between school spending, equity, and student outcomes.  Missouri Update: The House sent IP reform back to the Senate, and the…

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