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Missouri's School Funding Modernization Task Force has added more public education experts to its work groups.

One group is examining how to update the state's funding formula, which currently uses property values from 2004-2005.

Another group is exploring new performance-based incentives to reward schools for educational outcomes.

Additional public education experts are joining discussions on the future of the state’s school funding formula as work groups convene for bi-monthly meetings.

Gov. Mike Kehoe created the Missouri School Funding Modernization Task Force in an executive order in January and appointed members from a wide swath of backgrounds, including a leader from the Missouri Soybean Association and a senior director from the Herzog Foundation, one of

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