Duane Martin @EdCounselDuane
Attorney and advocate for public schools and public educators. edcounsel.law Joined August 2018-
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It's time for Missouri lawmakers to respect local control of public schools missouriindependent.com/2023/03/28/its… via @MO_Independent
This week, the House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee as well as the Senate Education and Workforce Development Committee heard bills that would create an open enrollment program. Read about this and more at msta.org/action. #MoLeg
From October 1 - January 9 of last year, the ISD received 91 applications (certified and classified). During the same time frame this year - 506. 456% increase. This is largely due to the passage of the 4DSW.
EdCounsel Insights - Student Discipline: Issues and Insights this Fall In this episode, Duane and Emily discuss current issues in student discipline including weapons, medical marijuana and Safe Schools Act suspensions and expulsions. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/113337…
EdCounsel Insights - Explicit Sexual Materials on School Shelves In this episode, Duane discusses recent developments surrounding the issue of sexually explicit materials in Missouri public schools. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/112391…
EdCounsel Insights - The Supreme Court’s “Praying Coach” Case and Missouri Schools We discuss the US Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding a coach who prayed at mid-field following HS football games and the implications for MO schools. #trustedcounsel bit.ly/3OJSqGR
EdCounsel Insights - 2022 General Session: The Big Takeaways from Scott Kimble In this episode, Duane is joined by attorney and MASA’s Director of Advocacy Scott Kimble to discuss the topline takeaways from this General Session. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/107991…
EdCounsel Insights - Verdict for Transgender Student Revisited We discuss the recent court’s judgment in favor of a school district notwithstanding a $4 million jury verdict against the district and in favor of a transgender student. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/107866…
Judge has granted judgment in the school district’s favor notwithstanding the jury verdict for the transgender student of 4.2M because the student failed to make the required showing of gender discrimination under the law molawyersmedia.com/2022/06/06/jud…
We are honored to have sponsored a hole for today's MASA Masters Golf Tournament. Shout out to all the school administrators, past and present, and @MASALeaders! We appreciate all you do and hope you had the best time connecting with friends!! #trustedcounsel #leaddevelopsupport
EdCounsel Insights - Student Surveys and Privacy Laws In this episode, Tom Smith and Duane discuss recent claims regarding pupil privacy and student surveys, and talk thru legal parameters and practical considerations for districts. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/107340…
I appreciate Roger’s words throughout this podcast but his message at the end—this is what we live for.
I appreciate Roger’s words throughout this podcast but his message at the end—this is what we live for.
Thanks to Carol Embree for her time and expertise on such a timely and critical issue!
Thanks to Carol Embree for her time and expertise on such a timely and critical issue!
EdCounsel Insights - Common Mistakes of New Board Members In this episode, Duane discusses a few of the common mistakes often made by new members of the Board of Education. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/104471…
Thanks for the privilege of working with an engaging group of public educators. Great conversation!
EdCounsel Insights-The U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision regarding Board Member Free Speech In this episode, Duane discusses the Court’s decision and what it means for Missouri school boards that may want to censure an individual board member. #trustedcounsel bit.ly/3NqI1jn
EdCounsel Insights - Guns and Missouri Schools In this episode, Duane talks through some of the more common issues raised by federal, state law and board policy rules for guns on MO school property and what school officials should know. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/102921…
Mark your calendars for EdCounsel's annual School Law Seminar! Five dates across the state are scheduled; more information regarding registration will follow in the coming weeks. #trustedcounsel
EdCounsel Insights - How to NOT Campaign for Your District’s Ballot Measure In this episode, Rachel Meystedt joins Duane to talk about key rules relating to campaigns for ballot measures. #trustedcounsel buzzsprout.com/1265081/101889…
BLOG: MSBA & OPEN ENROLLMENT: THE FACTS Regarding HB 1814 MSBA claimed that “there is considerable misinformation being shared about MSBA’s position on this bill.” We felt it was important to provide some facts to be objectively considered. #trustedcounsel edcounsel.law/2022/02/16/msb…
Jon Turner @JonTurnerEdD
4K Followers 4K Following Missouri Educator-Rural school advocate. Optimist. Politically diverse home. Disagree & be nice Galatians 6:9 #Mizzou #MissouriState #WebbCity Personal accountDr. Doug Hayter @DrHayter
3K Followers 891 Following Life-long Missouri public educator & advocate; Seinfeld, action/mystery & western fan; Proud of family; Christian. Views here are solely personal in nature.Matt Teeter @DrMattTeeter
2K Followers 1K Following Husband to @suzanne_teeter. Proud Father of 3. Executive Coach & Leadership Equipper 👊 It Pays to be Positive🙌Love~Lead~Learn~Live Well!Dr. Kevin B Daniel @KDFIREDUP
1K Followers 1K Following Believer, Founder, Pres/Sr Consultant for FiredUP Consulting Group. FiredUP's Mission is to Build Capacity, Motivate, Equip & Inspire. [email protected]Dr. John Link @Dr_jlink
2K Followers 4K Following Husband, dad, grandpa, retired educator, still fighting for kids and teachers everyday!#Hero-4-Hope #DoingGODSworkTodd Whitaker @ToddWhitaker
153K Followers 55K Following Focus on Leadership, Teaching, Motivation. Written 60 books inc What Great Teachers Do Differently, Shifting The Monkey, Your First Year, School Culture RewiredMASA Leaders @MASALeaders
4K Followers 507 Following Missouri Association of School Administrators: Lead - Develop - SupportDr. Tammy Erwin @MsE_HHS
560 Followers 513 Following Lover of books, rock 'n roll, sports, family, friends, and Jesus. MO Sports Hall of Fame Filbert Five ‘19. Humansville R-IV School Superintendent.Matthew Pearce @mpearce62
948 Followers 932 Following Father, Husband, Christian, Learner, Football, GoTigers!Dr. Kevin Carl @HancockSupt
2K Followers 713 Following Hancock Place School District Superintendent serving 1,250 PreK-12 students #hpsdtigersClaudette Riley @CRileyNL
5K Followers 3K Following Education reporter in Missouri for @SpringfieldNL | PreK-college | Kansas native | Word person | Chief steward @SGFNewsGuildDr. Clint J. Freeman @DrClintFreeman
3K Followers 4K Following Dad, Husband, and Servant Leader. "Every Child Deserves a Champion." “Credibility is the Currency of Leadership.” Happy Sock Thursday is a thing.Kathy Butler @LJC6Butler
763 Followers 1K Following District Admin. Enjoying every minute. Learning from my principals, teachers, students and families every day.𝒥𝓊𝓁𝒾𝑒 .. @drjuliewilliams
619 Followers 632 Following momma to 3 handsome men; wife to @mocountrylawyer; Deputy Superintendent @fayar Fayetteville Public Schools ☔️☔️☔️ PurpleReignDr. Adam E. Friga @OranSupt
478 Followers 331 Following Honored to serve Oran Schools as Superintendent. Students are our # 1 priority. ALWAYS. Set the bar high and kids will amaze you.Terry Mayfield @TRMayfield
683 Followers 2K Following Drexel R-IV Superintendent, Proud Husband to @chrys_may and Dad to @maycie2019, @kaleb_mayfield and Mikah. “If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.”David Geurin @DavidGeurin
61K Followers 30K Following Husband, Dad, Believer, Educator #edtech #STEM #SEL | @NASSP Nat'l Digital Principal | Author #FutureDriven | SpeakerNick Larson @MrNickLarson
721 Followers 1K Following Father | Husband | Superintendent at Community R-VIGeoff Neill, Ed.D. @neillgeoffrey
348 Followers 408 Following Gasconade County R-1 Superintendent Personal Account tweets are my own.Stephanie Smith, APR @smithsteph
2K Followers 1K Following Working in school pr and loving how social media is changing communication and the world as we know it.MAESP @MoAESP
4K Followers 438 Following Providing networking, support & advocacy for PreK, Elementary, Middle & K-8 School Leaders💙Dr. Lee Ann Walla.. @LeeAnnWallace2
248 Followers 316 Following Superintendent at Kingston K-14 School District “When your work is your passion you have not worked a day in your life.” #PartnerInLeadershipAnne Robinson @kiloverzjakarta
193 Followers 2K Following Love life, travel and food. Pursue simple happiness and enjoy every moment. Let us share every bit of life together! # SingleWomen #IndependentWomen"Tricia Reger @TriciaReger
127 Followers 172 FollowingSally Beth Lyon @sallybethlyon
176 Followers 431 Following Assistant Professor Saint Louis UniversityCarey Johnson @CareyJo74729089
15 Followers 21 FollowingBeth Mulvey @MulveyBeth
2K Followers 2K Following Educational leader using social media for professional learning & collaboration. Passionate about all things education & leadership. Tweets are my own.LAPYS @lapys1738
473 Followers 744 FollowingDr. Oliver @RandyOliver14
962 Followers 1K Following Proud principal at JHS, 2022 NASSP Finalist for National Assistant Principal of the Year, 2022 Missouri AP of the Year, Dad to 3 PRO kids, Loves SportsDr. Mark S. Penny @mpennyR3Sup
362 Followers 392 Following Lincoln County R-III Troy MO Superintendent of Schools Always #proud2br3! Husband, Son & Father to 3 wonderful children.Jerry Girdner @GirdnerJerry
174 Followers 520 Following father of Lucas & Kolton, married to lovely Kelli. K-12 School AdminJason Hancock @J_Hancock
15K Followers 3K Following Editor-in-chief of @MO_Independent, a nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom. Detective for the people. [email protected]Jacqueline Clark @Jackie_Tiger
73 Followers 744 Following Political Scientist since 1980, unapologetic Chiefs, Royals & Mizzou fan, brazen opinions and lover of fun...and is employed in her major.Isabella @lynngarza1972
105 Followers 752 FollowingJason pursley @Jasonpursley38c
23 Followers 36 Followingmhayter @mhayter
58 Followers 152 Followingsstutzer @sjstutzer
116 Followers 115 Following Husband to Jennifer, Dad to Noah, Max, and Louie. Director of Facilities & Operations-Francis Howell School Districts, tweets are my own.Danny Johnson @WildKatNation1
449 Followers 166 FollowingDawn Berhorst @dawnrenee0516
233 Followers 1K FollowingJessie Elwell @elwell4
73 Followers 466 FollowingAngie @Zoelove525
556 Followers 3K Following God gave me a pair of wings, so I should spread my wings and soar, so what if the sky is full of dark clouds, when I pass through, there will be sunshine.Missouri School Plant.. @MoSPMA
282 Followers 86 Following Missouri’s premier association for school plant managers, dedicated to nurturing the environments where education thrives.Pierce City R-6 @PierceCity_R6
547 Followers 37 Following Public School District in Pierce City, MO, Home of the Eagles "Preparing Students for Future Success!"The girl @Annnn3698
113 Followers 485 Following Entrepreneur/Philanthropist/Traveler/Explorer/Athlete/InvestorDrWiebers @MrWiebers
331 Followers 333 Following One beautiful wife, four very active children, and I have a great job as the Superintendent of the Chillicothe R-2 School District.Joe Montoya @JoeMont58848885
430 Followers 5K Following 🧡 Gaggle services help schools save lives!! | Our solutions help K-12 districts manage student safety and well-being on school-provided technologyAngelina Jolie @trishagonzaga08
104 Followers 508 Following A woman from China who has been in New York for six yearsDr. Richard Wylie @rwylie109
224 Followers 604 FollowingJustin Coyan @J_Coyan
447 Followers 2K Following Husband, Father, Christ Follower, Hunter, Lover of Springfield, MO ...and most of all, Coffee keeps me going. Opinions are exclusively my own-not my employer.Fort Osage School Dis.. @FortHires
111 Followers 177 Following The Fort Osage School District, just east of KC, MO, combines suburban and rural education in a student and staff centered way. Come work with us today!Alice hanandrez @hanandrez
1 Followers 64 FollowingNathaniel Gillespie @Coach_Gillespie
628 Followers 1K Following Independent thinker. World traveler. Sports fan. Thoughts and opinions are my own. Ed.DKelli Hartman Ed.D. @MrsKLHartman
162 Followers 499 Following I am mother, wife, elementary Principal and life long learner. I spend my days running here and there. I wouldn't have it any other way!Emily Сергей @Emilycplv
41 Followers 252 Following Born in peace and joy, die in sorrow, poverty changes, heroes create current affor Co-Founder of California Realty & Land Inc Russian Half Thai #sanfranciscoHenry St. Pierre @FZSDHR
1K Followers 1K Following Deputy Superintendent, Fort Zumwalt School DistrictRachelle Jennings @rdjennings3
1K Followers 2K Following Married 31 years, 1 amazing daughter and son-in-law, thrives on my hectic lifestyle, Supt of Laclede County C-5, Joel E. Barber SchoolMatt Unger @mattunger71
82 Followers 324 Following Proud Father and Husband to amazing ladies. Head Teacher at Morgan County R-I (Stover) school district. Graduate of Jackson High, MSSU, SEMO & SLULindsay Leonard @laleonard32
57 Followers 86 FollowingMike Lodewegen @mikelodewegen
586 Followers 1K FollowingAshley @Ashley72663644
4 Followers 72 Followingc_m_kruse @cmkteacher
84 Followers 639 FollowingDr. Danielle Tormala @DrTormalaWSD
3K Followers 593 Following I am currently on sabbatical and will be retiring June 30, 2024. This X account will not be monitored.Jon Turner @JonTurnerEdD
4K Followers 4K Following Missouri Educator-Rural school advocate. Optimist. Politically diverse home. Disagree & be nice Galatians 6:9 #Mizzou #MissouriState #WebbCity Personal accountDr. Doug Hayter @DrHayter
3K Followers 891 Following Life-long Missouri public educator & advocate; Seinfeld, action/mystery & western fan; Proud of family; Christian. Views here are solely personal in nature.Matt Teeter @DrMattTeeter
2K Followers 1K Following Husband to @suzanne_teeter. Proud Father of 3. Executive Coach & Leadership Equipper 👊 It Pays to be Positive🙌Love~Lead~Learn~Live Well!Dr. Kevin B Daniel @KDFIREDUP
1K Followers 1K Following Believer, Founder, Pres/Sr Consultant for FiredUP Consulting Group. FiredUP's Mission is to Build Capacity, Motivate, Equip & Inspire. [email protected]Dr. John Link @Dr_jlink
2K Followers 4K Following Husband, dad, grandpa, retired educator, still fighting for kids and teachers everyday!#Hero-4-Hope #DoingGODSworkTodd Whitaker @ToddWhitaker
153K Followers 55K Following Focus on Leadership, Teaching, Motivation. Written 60 books inc What Great Teachers Do Differently, Shifting The Monkey, Your First Year, School Culture RewiredMASA Leaders @MASALeaders
4K Followers 507 Following Missouri Association of School Administrators: Lead - Develop - SupportDr. Tammy Erwin @MsE_HHS
560 Followers 513 Following Lover of books, rock 'n roll, sports, family, friends, and Jesus. MO Sports Hall of Fame Filbert Five ‘19. Humansville R-IV School Superintendent.Matthew Pearce @mpearce62
948 Followers 932 Following Father, Husband, Christian, Learner, Football, GoTigers!Dr. Kevin Carl @HancockSupt
2K Followers 713 Following Hancock Place School District Superintendent serving 1,250 PreK-12 students #hpsdtigersClaudette Riley @CRileyNL
5K Followers 3K Following Education reporter in Missouri for @SpringfieldNL | PreK-college | Kansas native | Word person | Chief steward @SGFNewsGuildKathy Butler @LJC6Butler
763 Followers 1K Following District Admin. Enjoying every minute. Learning from my principals, teachers, students and families every day.Jason Snodgrass @DrJSnodgrass
2K Followers 108 Following Superintendent Fort Osage School District | 2023 Missouri Superintendent of the Year𝒥𝓊𝓁𝒾𝑒 .. @drjuliewilliams
619 Followers 632 Following momma to 3 handsome men; wife to @mocountrylawyer; Deputy Superintendent @fayar Fayetteville Public Schools ☔️☔️☔️ PurpleReignRepublic Schools @RepublicSchools
2K Followers 77 Following "Preparing each student for future excellence through a safe educational environment" #RepMOProudTerry Mayfield @TRMayfield
683 Followers 2K Following Drexel R-IV Superintendent, Proud Husband to @chrys_may and Dad to @maycie2019, @kaleb_mayfield and Mikah. “If you fail to prepare, prepare to fail.”Nick Larson @MrNickLarson
721 Followers 1K Following Father | Husband | Superintendent at Community R-VIMissouri DESE @MOEducation
25K Followers 2K Following Missouri Dept of Elementary & Secondary Education, the admin agency for the State Board of Education. Non-Discrimination Policy: https://t.co/36u9tXDUdv.Tara Lewis, Ed.D. @RallsR2Super
455 Followers 276 Following Ralls Co R-II Superintendent, Mark Twain Tiger Fan, Former STARR Teacher,MU EdS, SLU EdD, Mom, hiker of State & National Parks.Travis Kelce @tkelce
1.4M Followers 1K Following Always remember WHO you are.... and WHOSE you are!! #HeightsRaisedDr. Mark S. Penny @mpennyR3Sup
362 Followers 392 Following Lincoln County R-III Troy MO Superintendent of Schools Always #proud2br3! Husband, Son & Father to 3 wonderful children.Jennifer Hecktor, EdD @NWR1Hecktor
527 Followers 654 Following Superintendent of the Northwest R-1 School District 🦁 Instagram: nwr1hecktorPam Hedgpeth, Ed.D. @phedgpeth
865 Followers 1K Following Passionate Educator, Executive Director of Greater Ozarks Cooperating School Districts, Facilitator at NCEE, and former Superintendent of Republic SchoolsSt. Louis Post-Dispat.. @stltoday
297K Followers 72 Following St. Louis Post-Dispatch news, sports, business, features, entertainment, photos and video. Email [email protected] for technical help.Bryan Pettengill @Dr_Pettengill
626 Followers 125 Following Proud to be the husband of Sarah, father of Rylee and Ian, and Assistant Superintendent at Ray-Pec.Senator Karla Eslinge.. @SenatorEslinger
1K Followers 167 Following Working for the good people of Missouri's 33rd Senate District. This is the official account of Missouri Senator Karla Eslinger.Abby Dodge @Abby_OnAir
2K Followers 1K Following Proudly #RaisedRoyal in the #ChiefsKingdom | @Mizzou Alum | @kshb41 journalist 📺 send tips and dog pics to [email protected]KXEO Radio @KXEORadio
409 Followers 161 Following Since 1948, KXEO 1340 AM has been serving Mexico and Audrain County. If it's happening in Mexico, you'll know about it first with KXEO.Kenny Southwick @Dr_Southwick
600 Followers 23 FollowingMelissa Randol @randolMSBA
289 Followers 45 Following I'm the Executive Director of the Missouri School Boards' Association @MissouriSBA and am passionate about the importance of public education.Marci Orr, APR @marci_schoolPR
1K Followers 2K Following Public Ed Comms Director 🖊 | Former School Board Member | Freelance Social Media Mgr 💻 | Former English Teacher 📚 | Boymom 👸🏻 | Runner 🏃🏻♀️🇺🇸📚Tony DeGr.. @TonyDeGrave
1K Followers 1K Following Husband, father of 4 blessings. #FAM. Monroe City Panthers 🖤💛Tom Smith @STLSchoolLawyer
77 Followers 82 Following Missouri school attorney; member of the EdCounsel team; public education advocate; STL native. My views are my own.Nathan Moore @DrNateMoore
546 Followers 731 Following Husband to Jamie. Dad to Maddison, Mykka, and Thad. Believer. Assistant Superintendent of Business Services-Branson R-IV School District. Romans 10:9Jenny Ulrich @jennyulrich74
519 Followers 717 FollowingRyan Burns @RyanBurnsPR
764 Followers 993 Following Director of Communications for @JCSchools_, where we are building a District of #JCSchoolsChampions. Tweets are my own. #WeAreJCSchoolsFrancisHowell @FrancisHowell
11K Followers 840 Following Official Twitter for the Francis Howell School District. We are located in St. Charles County and one of the largest districts in Missouri.MWSUAlumni @MWSUAlumni
985 Followers 458 Following SJJC, MWJC, MWC, MWSC, MWSU grads -- you're all members of the Missouri Western Alumni Association!MO LeadershipAcademy @MOLeaderAcademy
2K Followers 600 Following @MOEducation Leadership Academy. Enhancing leadership skills of Missouri school leaders by focusing on effective educator practices. #mola32Mo State Ed Leader @MoStateEdLeader
207 Followers 179 FollowingDerrick Hutsell @DerrickHutsell
186 Followers 101 FollowingDr. Maria Fleming @MariaFleming1
871 Followers 678 Following Educator and mother who aspires to build a community of learners. Women should never be diminished for our achievements - even by ourselves.Mike Schooley, Ed. D. @EPCAMO
234 Followers 480 Following My Personal Thoughts and Views, Father of Grant, Retired Public Educator, Golf Fanatic, and Retired Association ExecutiveKattD @DDeankatt
145 Followers 259 Followingrobert c vogel @robert_c_vogel
483 Followers 2K Following Leverages a network of trusted relationships to connect, cultivate, and collaborate for success ... because Relationships Create Value (RCV).Jennifer Corson @Mrs_JCorson
538 Followers 697 Following Lead Learner at Clinton High School, wife, and mother of two amazing boys. Proud to be a Cardinal! #CardinalPridePierce City R-6 @PierceCity_R6
547 Followers 37 Following Public School District in Pierce City, MO, Home of the Eagles "Preparing Students for Future Success!"robert c vogel @robertcvogel1
64 Followers 288 FollowingJonathan Petersen @Petersen4CCHS
226 Followers 244 Following Husband of one, son of two, and father of three. Proud to be the high school principal in Cole Camp MO. It's a great day to be a Bluebird!!Lawson Schools @LawsonGoCards
974 Followers 23 Following Official Page for the Lawson R-XIV School DistrictBrad Armstrong @BradC_Armstrong
811 Followers 519 FollowingRobert Sigrist @DocSig
4K Followers 2K Following Asst. Superintendent of Business and Operations, SJSD. Dad and husband. William Woods adjunct. MWSU, KU, Chiefs, Royals. Opinions, my own. Simpler often=better.Shelby Scarbrough @shelbyscarbrou
102 Followers 373 FollowingMatt Stacey @mstacey79
544 Followers 821 Following Educator, Principal, Mountain Biker, Fishing Fanatic, Adventure Seeker, and Life Long Learner...Oh Yeah...CHIEFS!!!! #chiefskingdomTom Smith @BigCoachSmitty
36 Followers 52 FollowingDave Elms @Dave_Elms_
295 Followers 335 FollowingDebbie Gonzalez @dsgonzalez4
402 Followers 842 Following MVC Rural Student Grant Director-Admin Grad Adjunct @missourivalley-Retired Supt Slater Schools- Rachel & Mary Rose’s MomMatt Davis @MattWayneDavis
676 Followers 2K Following Father, Husband, Superintendent Eldon School DistrictStephen Hall @StephenHall_PR
3K Followers 5K Following Chief Communications Officer for Springfield Public Schools. Follow along at @officialsps & https://t.co/7MZ1Jgz0QR. Posts are my own.Cindy Reilmann, CPA, .. @cmreilmann
561 Followers 293 Following SBO = CPA, SFO; 2022 ASBOI Distinguished Eagle recipient; active in MoASBO, ASBOI, MSCPA; SBU grad; member of FBC LSL; Jeremiah 29:11Jill Wiseman @JillCWiseman
51 Followers 127 FollowingSo proud of these North Nodaway students and staff members for helping clean up the community in Hopkins, Missouri following an extreme thunderstorm. They love their school, community, but most of all they love to take care of each other.
Thanks to Duane Martin @EdCounselDuane for sharing information with our school law class tonight. #ucmoedlead
Missouri is 49th in teacher pay. This was a real opportunity to pay close the gap. We keep hearing from our state government that our teachers need to be paid more, but when the opportunity arises they are all talk, no action.
House Budget Committee rejects adding surplus revenue to Missouri public schools, colleges bit.ly/3qVmLbz via @MO_Independent
MSBA & Open Enrollment: Only one statewide education entity provided testimony IN SUPPORT OF open enrollment bill. Not DESE, not Missouri PTA, not MASA, not MSTA, not MNEA, nor AFT. Only MSBA is in support of open enrollment. Why? house.mo.gov/billtracking/b…
SNOW DAY! All schools and offices in the WSD will be closed Friday, Feb. 4, for an Emergency District Closure due to inclement weather. Have a great weekend, WSD! #SnowDay2022
We are pleased to share Dr. Cain has been named among four finalists for the 2022 National Superintendent of the Year®! The final selection will be announced in February at the AASA conference in Nashville. #leaddevelopsupport @WSDinfo aasa.org/content.aspx?i…
Duane Martin @EdCounselDuane with @EdCounselLaw sharing Superintendent’s role in Board Relations for @MASALeaders @R31Official
With a vote of 7-0, the Board of Education has approved Dr. Jennifer Hecktor as the new Superintendent of the Northwest R-I School District effective July 1, 2022. Read more at northwestschools.net/newsuperintend…
BLOG: FAQ’S ON THE RECENT COLE COUNTY JUDGMENT REGARDING PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS To better assist districts in determining how to proceed in the wake of this judgment, we’ve compiled a list of faq's with suggested guidance for each. #trustedcounsel edcounsel.law/2021/12/03/faq…
November 30th was the last official day @MASALeaders for Ann Ainsworth. Her contributions have been immeasurable! Thank you for everything Ann, all the best to you and your family.
Congratulations to @DougTho53151430 who is retiring at the end of this month. Thanks for almost 25 years at UCMO! #ucmoedlead
@EdCounselDuane sharing information with West Central MASA group. #MASALeaders #ucmoedlead
Thank you for having us today and WCMASA’s leadership for our public schools. Stay strong for Missouri’s children and future.
Great to hear from @DrHayter for sharing information at the West Central Superintendent Meeting. #MASA is providing a lot of support for district leaders. #ucmoedlead
The work of our Healthcare professionals in STL has been unbelievable during the pandemic. They have stood with and supported educators and students at every turn just like now. Thank you!
Open letter from >600 Missouri physicians and healthcare professionals to Attorney General Eric Schmitt. @AGEricSchmitt @Eric_Schmitt drive.google.com/file/d/19OW4TR…
With the debate on CRT exploding as Missouri School Districts get ready to head back to class, @KXEORadio's "AM I Awake Morning Show" stopped by to chat with @EdCounselDuane. #trustedcounsel kxeo.com/2021/07/26/col…
We are excited to announce that the Board of Education approved the hire of Jane Hepler as the new administrative assistant to the FHSD Superintendent and Board of Education. Read more about her: bit.ly/3ybZlQn.
With polarization & efforts to politicize school boards, public comment has become a sounding board for people to express their anger (and get attention for it). Is public comment or public participation in school board meetings required? #trustEDcounsel edcounsel.law/2021/06/01/pub…
Look who's 24 today! Shane is not on social media, so if you run into this handsome guy today, wish him a Happy Birthday! #proudmom
A special day today for two education leaders I have a lot of respect for, Jim Hinson and Aaron Zalis. @MASALeaders Happy Birthday, Gentlemen!