Nearly all students around the country have experienced at least some level of home-based learning in the last year. As a result, many families are beginning to wonder if a blend of traditional brick-and-mortar schooling and at-home learning may be best for their children. Does this option even exist? If so, what is it? What […]
Conservatives have traditionally favored freeing markets and shrinking government. But new political and economic trends are leading many conservatives to question these old commitments. Join us on Wednesday, May 12 at noon for a talk by Ramesh Ponnuru who will make the case for a new conservative economic agenda. Register Here Questions may be submitted […]
Join us on Monday, June 14 (Flag Day) for an in-person presentation by Lee Habeeb on The Impact of Storytelling on Culture. Lee Habeeb is the CEO and founder of the non-profit radio network American Private Radio and the on-air radio host of Our American Stories. Event Details NOTE: If you are not fully vaccinated, in accordance […]
Please join us Wednesday, August 25 for a legislative update with Representative David Smith and Senator Caleb Rowden. Enjoy a delicious lunch while Rep. David Smith of the 45th District and Senator Caleb Rowden of the 19th District discuss the most recent legislative sessions in the Missouri House and Senate. Both will be available for […]
You are invited to join us for a discussion with Rep. McCreery and Sen. Onder on the bills passed, pending, and defeated this past legislative session. Both will be available for questions following their remarks. Register early to claim your spot! Register This event is brought to you by Show-Me Institute and Show-Me Opportunity
Patrick Ishmael, the Show Me Institute's director of government accountability, sent Sunshine Law requests to Missouri schools to find out which schools are teaching Critical Race Theory. Parents, students, and taxpayers deserve to know what their schools are teaching. In October, come hear Patrick present the findings of the Show-Me Curricula Project and get a […]
Patrick Ishmael, the Show-Me Institute's director of government accountability, sent Sunshine Law requests to Missouri schools to find out which schools are teaching Critical Race Theory. Parents, students, and taxpayers deserve to know what their schools are teaching. In October, come hear Patrick present the findings of the Show-Me Curricula Project and enjoy some light […]
This event is now a free virtual event! In a time when some people argue that Big Tech has gotten too big, Robby Soave's message is simple: don't panic. In his new book, Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn't Fear Facebook and the Future, Robby argues that whatever challenges the future holds, we will be better prepared […]
You are invited to join the Show-Me Institute, Show-Me Opportunity, National Review Institute, and NewsTalkSTL on Wednesday, November 10 for a complimentary event with Douglas Murray. Murray will give an outsider's perspective on the recent shifts in American culture, the culture wars, and the attack on free speech and education. Please RSVP to secure your […]
Missouri schools are failing to teach the core subjects of reading and math, and the most recent test scores show that students are falling further behind. In response to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education's (DESE) failure to perform one of its most basic functions, the Show-Me Institute, in conjunction with Show-Me Opportunity, launched The Missouri […]
Please join the Show-Me Institute for a Virtual Town Hall on Wednesday, December 8 at 2 p.m. The presentation will outline our 2022 Blueprint for Missouri, which consists of free-market policy solutions to the challenges facing our state. You will hear from our expert policy directors and analysts about a broad range of issues including […]
Joins us on Wednesday, January 26 from noon to 1:00 pm central time, for a virtual summit on increasing accountability around performance reporting in education. Panelists Show-Me Institute's Susan Pendergrass, and ExcelinEd's Patricia Levesque join host Michael Q. McShane from EdChoice. Register Here The Need for More Accountability in Missouri Missouri schools are failing to […]
