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Author: John Terranova

John Terranova lives in suburban St. Louis. He is a passionate progressive and is proud to be called a liberal.

Teachers, tenure and Rex Sinquefeld

August 22, 2014 John Terranova Education, Missouri region Leave a comment

Missouri’s November 2014 ballot will include a constitutional amendment regarding a change to the the teacher tenure system in Missouri and development of a

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MO Republicans lead state’s race to the bottom

March 11, 2014 John Terranova Missouri region One comment

The editorial “Missouri loves company,” [St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 3/08/2014] sadly reviews research by respected organizations that ranks Missouri as the 8th “Most Miserable State”

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