Audio: Sen. Emery Discusses Education Issues

JEFFERSON CITY — State Sen. Ed Emery, R-Lamar, discusses education issues, including Senate Bill 875. This measure was heard in the Missouri Senate Education Committee last week, and says no public school could be a member of a statewide activities association if the association prohibits a home school student from participating in any event or activity offered by a public school in the school district in which the student resides.

 

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Emery-Podcast-030520  (6:11)  Q: to promote it.

  1. Senator Emery says Senate Bill 875 says no public school could be a member of a statewide activities association if the association prohibits a home school student from participating in any event or activity offered by a public school in the school district in which the student resides.
    Emery-1-030520  (:27)  Q: banned that completely.
  2. Senator Emery adds one person who testified on the legislation talked about the character of home-schooled students.
    Emery-2-030520  (:30)  Q: enjoyed the hearing.
  3. Senator Emery also says the Missouri Board of Education is getting a new member.
    Emery-3-030520  (:36)  Q: four tested subjects.
  4. Senator Emery says Oklahoma is an example of a state making changes in these areas.
    Emery-4-030520  (:26)  Q: to promote it.