Missouri pilots new standardized test model for public schools with faster results • Missouri Independent

Missouri education officials try out a new model of standardized testing, addressing complaints that the current test gives results too late.

Missouri Independent
Missouri Senate backs court-ordered outpatient treatment for severe mental illness • Missouri Independent

Supporters of the bill say it would help people with severe mental illness to receive treatment before they end up hospitalized or in jail.

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DRIPA legislation will be front and centre when B.C. MLAs return to the legislature
'We want to see a clear path forward,' Scott McInnis, Conservative MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke and the critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, told Global News.
#Perspectives #Politics #DRIPA #FirstNations
https://globalnews.ca/news/11749508/dripa-legislation-front-centre-bc-mlas-return-legislature/
DRIPA legislation will be front and centre when B.C. MLAs return to the legislature
'We want to see a clear path forward,' Scott McInnis, Conservative MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke and the critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, told Global News.
#Perspectives #Politics #DRIPA #FirstNations
https://globalnews.ca/news/11749508/dripa-legislation-front-centre-bc-mlas-return-legislature/
DRIPA legislation will be front and centre when B.C. MLAs return to the legislature
'We want to see a clear path forward,' Scott McInnis, Conservative MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke and the critic for Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, told Global News.
#Perspectives #Politics #DRIPA #FirstNations
https://globalnews.ca/news/11749508/dripa-legislation-front-centre-bc-mlas-return-legislature/
Nova Scotia legislature closed to public for 3rd day as demonstrations continue
Premier Tim Houston returned to Province House after nearly missing the entire week, including the passing of the budget, at the Nova Scotia legislature.
#Politics #NSbudget #NSLegislature
https://globalnews.ca/news/11749257/ns-legislature-closed-to-public-demonstrations/
The political panel returns to talk about the first days of the P.E.I. Legislature’s spring siting
MLAs were back in the P.E.I. Legislature Assembly this week. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin sat down with Sally Pitt and Paul MacNeill for the first political panel of the spring sitting.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7145168?cmp=rss
Nova Scotia legislature closed to public for 3rd day as demonstrations continue
Premier Tim Houston returned to Province House after nearly missing the entire week, including the passing of the budget, at the Nova Scotia legislature.
#Politics #NSbudget #NSLegislature
https://globalnews.ca/news/11749257/ns-legislature-closed-to-public-demonstrations/
Speaker weighs ban for some protesters as legislature remains closed to the public
The Speaker of the Nova Scotia Legislature is looking into the possibility of a ban for people who caused a disturbance at Province House earlier this week, as she continues to weigh when to reopen the building to the public.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/speaker-of-the-house-danielle-barkhouse-legislature-protesters-tim-houston-9.7145032?cmp=rss
Former premier Brian Pallister reflects on his time in office at portrait unveiling
Former Manitoba premier Brian Pallister, who led the province during the height of COVID-19, was lauded by friends and colleagues as his portrait was unveiled at the legislature.
#Politics #BrianPallister
https://globalnews.ca/news/11749189/brian-pallister-portrait-unveiling/