On the heels of Missouri's 520 school districts being notified about gyrating funds they will receive for the 2012-2013 school year as a managers, Majority Floor Leader Tim Jones, R-Eureka, told a Missourinet reporter he would like to see an interim committee formed to work on education issues.
Jones, a resident, told reporter Mike Lear the state's foundation formula for public school funding will be a vital issue during the 2013 legislative session; however, he also wants to see tuition tax credits and teacher tenure addressed.
To see what funding received, see related Patch article published this morning:
While Jones cannot chair a committee, the possible state representatives he referenced in the article as potential commmittee members were: