RT @AGAndrewBailey: In an effort to protect children throughout the state, I directed a letter to the superintendent of Columbia Public Sch<U+2026>
Dirk Deaton
@DirkEDeaton · MO · H
Posts78
Engagement2,703
Voting-record position0.314
CoverageFeb 11, 2020 to May 10, 2023
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| Education | 5.3% | 4.2% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 78 |
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While not as accomplished as Speaker @elijahhaahr, I had a similar experience. Finished college in 3.5 years while working full-time, graduated with honors, elected as the youngest House member in over 100 years. To think what I could have done if not ruined by my homeschooling. https://t.co/3nwkYOjV9S
RT @NWAHutch: FINAL - Arkansas 7, Tennessee 2 The Hogs have won the SEC Tournament championship for the first time in school history. The…
RT @JayAshcroftMO: It's time Missouri joins the 30 states where homeschool families have an equal opportunity to compete in activities thei<U+2026>
Missouri education spending per average daily attendance: $13,408 in FY2012 and $16,960 in FY2021. An increase of 26.49%. #moleg #mobudget
RT @ZekeSpieker: It<U+2019>s past time for #moleg to pass a @TimTebow bill allowing homeschool students to participate in activities at their loca<U+2026>
Beautiful night for highschool football. Two schools of the 159th District! Seneca is hosting McDonald County for Homecoming. https://t.co/7or9kutHTf
I happened to be with a Democrat VA state senator shortly after McAuliffe made comments saying parents shouldn<U+2019>t have a say in what goes on in their children<U+2019>s schools. I asked about that, saying it seemed to me to be a misstep, but I was told it was a popular stance in VA.
I started this week by visiting with McDonald County High School JAG students! JAG is a great program championed by @GovParsonMO & @FirstLadyTeresa that prepares students graduating high school to be successful at whatever is next be it workforce, college or career. https://t.co/pslLfKQFRi
Missouri # of Staff K-12: <U+26AA><U+FE0F>Classroom Teachers 2012: 66,812; 2021: 69,918 - +4.65% <U+26AA><U+FE0F>Assistant Principals 2012: 1,105; 2021: 1,517 - +37.29% <U+26AA><U+FE0F>Librarians 2012: 3,999; 2021: 4,067 - +1.70% <U+26AA><U+FE0F>Supervisors/Special Services 2012: 1,196; 2021: 1,304 - +9.03% #moleg #mobudget