Claudette Riley

Bernard Kitheka, an associate professor in the School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability, will live and work in Tanzania in late 2025.

Angela Knight, library media specialist at Harrison Elementary, wrote the forward for the new book. She was also awarded SPS Employee of the Month.

Two of the four Springfield school board candidates have purchased more than $87,000 worth of TV ads ahead of the April 8 election.

Sara Strohm spent four years as principal of Springfield's Reed Academy before she took a job in the Branson district nearly two years ago.

In a 90-minute retreat Friday, the Springfield school board decided to develop a blueprint to better track and respond to proposed legislation.

The Missouri Humanities Council awarded an $11,455 grant to support the 12-part series on KSMU Ozarks Public Radio.

There were widespread reports Thursday that an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education was in the works and may be imminent.

Springfield Council of PTAs provided a forum Wednesday for school board candidates to highlight their goals and approaches to different challenges.

Melissa Agnew will replace Lori Elliott, who is moving to Boyd Elementary, as the new principal for Disney Elementary.

Clarenda Phillips, who's leading an effort to reimagine science, technology, engineering and math at Texas A&M, was one of five finalists for the job.