Weekly Update - April 19, 2024

Final pieces click into place to pass landmark bill
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This week's highlights:

Top News: The Missouri House passed a massive education bill that doubles state investment in early childhood education and provides more flexibility and incentives to address teacher recruitment and retention challenges. This bill aligns with Aligned's top priorities for this legislative session. 

Missouri Update: Lawmakers advance legislation to address antibullying, career & educational experience externships, and Department of Revenue fees.

Kansas Update: Governor Kelly signs legislation for flexible school funding.

Additional Highlights: PIE Network selections Torree Pederson for a year-long leadership program.

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