@spendergrass4
Joined November 2015
  • Tweets301
  • Following257
  • Followers118
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe21 Aug 2019
🚨 New SMI Podcast🚨 @spendergrass4 and @rayhartmann talk about the business of sports in #STL. #moleg #MLS4THELOU #STLCards #stlblues soundcloud.com/show-me-insti…

SMI Podcast: Sports in St.Louis-Everybody's Business

Dr. Susan Pendergrass and Ray Hartmann discuss the big business of subsidies for sports teams in St. Louis. Ray's column: https://www.riverfronttimes.com/stlouis/as-the-blues-score-another-fat-publi

soundcloud.com
2
1
4
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe3 Jun 2019
NEW SMI POD with @spendergrass4 and @MOCharterSchool 's @DThaman #schoolchoice #education #moleg #Missouri soundcloud.com/show-me-insti…

SMI Pod: Education in Missouri is Moving Backward

Dr. Susan Pendergrass is the Director of Research and Education Policy at the Show-Me Institute Dr. Douglas Thaman is the Executive Director at the Missouri Charter Public Schools Association:https:/

soundcloud.com
4
5
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe11 May 2019
The #schoolchoice debate is often filled with misinformation about what a charter school actually is. So, we decided to lay out some key facts. bit.ly/2DC4oQi #education #moleg
1
2
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe7 May 2019
The #schoolchoice debate is often filled with misinformation about what a charter school actually is. So, we decided to lay out some key facts. bit.ly/2DC4oQi #education #moleg
1
1
4
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe28 Apr 2019
The #schoolchoice debate is often filled with misinformation about what a charter school actually is. So, we decided to lay out some key facts. bit.ly/2DC4oQi #education #moleg
1
5
4
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Patrick Wolf
@FlowTap122 Feb 2019
Great piece by @RobertEnlow & @MQ_McShane "The doomsayers and scaremongers have been proved wrong over and over again" about #SchoolChoice: Time for Florida to go big on educational choice | Commentary orlandosentinel.com/opinion/…

Time for Florida to go big on educational choice | Commentary

In April of 1910, Theodore Roosevelt delivered a speech in which he passionately argued: “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles… The credit belongs...

orlandosentinel.com
3
4
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Dr. Kurt Nelson@Dr_KurtNelson21 Feb 2019
A very enlightening piece and good analogy to better understand state "accountability" scores. Missouri needs #SchoolChoice.
James V. Shuls@shulsie20 Feb 2019
This is shocking. " In the Ferguson-Florissant school district, just 3 percent of eighth-grade students scored proficient or above in mathematics, and yet the district received 92.1 percent of its APR points." @spendergrass4 @ShowMe stltoday.com/opinion/columni…

When 'failure is not an option' isn't the best option

Imagine that you’re a professor at a large university and this spring you’re teaching one of the big freshman seminar courses — 518 students. Your dean comes to you and

stltoday.com
1
2
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe16 Jan 2019
We'll be there, @schoolchoicewk ! #schoolchoice #Zoned
1
3
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe17 Jan 2019
WATCH: What does it mean to be #Zoned? Check out our new short film. bit.ly/2Cr1JaT #SchoolChoice @schoolchoicewk #education #moleg
3
6
3
5
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe17 Jan 2019
More information here:showmeinstitute.org/zoned-st… #schoolchoice #Zoned
MCPSA@MOCharterSchool17 Jan 2019
Executive Director, Douglas Thaman, at the Missouri Charter Public School Association will participate in a panel discussion on school choice hosted by the Show-Me Institute Jan. 22nd! @DThaman @MOCharterSchool @ShowMe ow.ly/L45650kenGl #MOChartersWork

St. Louis Policy Breakfast to Screen Short Film, Advocate Educational Choice

/PRNewswire/ -- What would happen if medical options were determined the same way education is determined for millions of children— by address? The St. Louis...

prnewswire.com
1
1
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
MCPSA@MOCharterSchool17 Jan 2019
Executive Director, Douglas Thaman, at the Missouri Charter Public School Association will participate in a panel discussion on school choice hosted by the Show-Me Institute Jan. 22nd! @DThaman @MOCharterSchool @ShowMe ow.ly/L45650kenGl #MOChartersWork

St. Louis Policy Breakfast to Screen Short Film, Advocate Educational Choice

/PRNewswire/ -- What would happen if medical options were determined the same way education is determined for millions of children— by address? The St. Louis...

prnewswire.com
2
1
3
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Emily E. Stahly@emilyestahly16 Jan 2019
What can we do to move #MissouriForward in workforce development? We have a few ideas in our #MOBlueprint including incentive pay for teachers. showmeinstitute.org/publicat… #moleg #MissouriSOTS #MOSOTS
1
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe16 Jan 2019
".@FirstLadyTeresa and I are deeply committed to doing all that we can to learn more about, to promote awareness, and to advance Autism research." -@GovParsonMO #MissouriSOTS It's time to fund Bryce's Law. showmeinstitute.org/blog/sch…
2
2
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Emily E. Stahly@emilyestahly16 Jan 2019
.@GovParsonMO is right--our Dept of Corrections is facing challenges but the answer isn't building new prisons. @ShowMe's #MOBlueprint addresses sentencing reform and what can be done to curb the growth of our prison populations showmeinstitute.org/publicat… #moleg #MissouriSOTS
4
8
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Show-Me Institute
@ShowMe16 Jan 2019
"To move #MissouriForward, we must not shy away from bold ideas & tough challenges." -@GovParsonMO #MissouriSOTS We agree. Here are some of our ideas to move #MissouriForward showmeinstitute.org/publicat…
2
1
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Scott Dieckhaus@sdieckhaus26 Dec 2018
I hope that the #moleg takes @Koenig4MO’s advice and works to reform our education system via choice if they are serious about supporting @GovParsonMO’s goal of Workforce Development. themissouritimes.com/56134/o… – at Missouri, USA
4
6
2
23
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
EdChoice
@edchoice6 Nov 2018
PBS’s Frontline misses the mark on who’s to blame for the public worker pension crisis. @mlueken2 sets them straight. edchoice.org/blog/americas-p…
1
2
1
2
Identity underlies many of the changes underway in global politics today, from populist nationalism to Islamism to the Trump and Brexit votes. My book Identity will be out early Sept. meanwhile you can read an except here: foreignaffairs.com/articles/…
29
378
88
883
Susan Pendergrass retweeted
Douglas Thaman@DThaman30 Jul 2018
Improving K-12 education through school choice programs #MOChartersWork columbiatribune.com/news/201…
2
1
Load more