The state board of education’s committee to search for a new education commissioner will meet for the first time at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Jefferson City.
The board hopes to select a new commissioner by mid-summer to replace D. Kent King…
Leaders from across the state remembered D. Kent King, Missouri’s education commissioner, today:
“I just never saw him down; he was always cheerful. He never retreated from anything. He fought this illness for such a long time, very courageously.” - Jean…
D. Kent King, the state’s top education official, has died.
This note went out early this afternoon, from the department he oversaw, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, in Jefferson City:
From: DESE Public Information
Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 1:34 PM
To:…
