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Ok...can anyone else find info on these two running for Governor and would be the best choice? What I have found in a local newspaper:

Steelman--Wants to work to do away with the MAP testing in Missouri

Hulshof--Wants to increase funding to education.

(Is there a way to combine both of these candidates??) I would really like to be informed more on their education stands. I'm not recommending any of them. I just want to know the facts. Is there anyone else running for Governor??

Thank you for any info you have!!
Addie/mo Jay Nixon, our current attorney general, is also running for governor. I don't know his specific positions on education issues.
Aug 1, 2008
Addie/mo Here is what it said on his web site about education: "As Attorney General, Jay has seen first-hand the problems facing Missouri public schools. He knows that many of our school buildings are in poor shape, we need more technology in the classroom, our teachers are vastly underpaid, and too many of our children are dropping out of high school. Simp...See More
Aug 1, 2008
tom You want to give kids in missouri a equate chance start with removeing Paddling. Missouri is one of only 21 states to allow it missouri ranbks in the top 3 in paddlings. thats why kids are dropping out and missouri test scores are far under national average. MISSOURI KIDS ARE BEING ABUSE in SCHOOL>

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Oct 7, 2008


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