What Missouri Leaders Need to Know Before '26-'27
A fireside chat with MOCASE President Dr. Liz A. Smith, Dr. David Bateman and two Missouri directors on discipline, funding, parent rights and protecting your district from litigation.
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Dr. Liz A. Smith, Dr. David F. Bateman, Dr. Jill Brown and Dr. Ben O'Connor cover the ten things every Missouri special education leader needs to know heading into the 2026-27 school year, with an emphasis on how districts are handling discipline, parent rights, funding changes and litigation risk.
Key takeaways
- How Missouri districts are navigating discipline and parent rights
- Funding changes to plan around
- Practical strategies to protect your district from litigation








