JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Some lawmakers want to approve school choice in Missouri, allowing students to go to a school district outside the current one they live in.
State Sen. Andrew Koenig (R-St. Louis County) sponsors SB 5, which would allow students between kindergarten through senior year of high school to attend school in another district or a charter.
School choice is a priority for some GOP lawmakers this legislative session.
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