Missouri State Board of Education

Missouri State Board of Education
State education agency overview
Jurisdiction State of Missouri
Headquarters 205 Jefferson St.
Jefferson City, Missouri 65101
38°34′39″N 92°10′24″W / 38.5774029°N 92.1733817°W / 38.5774029; -92.1733817Coordinates: 38°34′39″N 92°10′24″W / 38.5774029°N 92.1733817°W / 38.5774029; -92.1733817
State education agency executive
  • Margie Vandeven, Commissioner of Education
Parent department State of Missouri
Website Missouri State Board of Education Website

Missouri State Board of Education (MSBE) is Missouri's Board of Education, headquartered in Jefferson City.[1] The board of education is established in Article IX, Section 2a of the Missouri Constitution. The eight members of the Board of Education are elected to staggered eight-year terms. The Board serves as the state-level governing body for career and technical education programs provided by local school districts, community colleges and four-year institutions and helps determine educational policy for the state's primary and secondary schools.[1]

Board Members

Board members include:

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Missouri State Board of Education Website." Missouri State Board of Education. Retrieved on March 20, 2016.

External links

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