Our Vision

At Save Our Schools Missouri PAC, we believe Missouri’s future is built in its local schools—where families are known, communities are invested, and students are shaped not just academically, but personally.

Our vision is clear:

Keep education local. Keep local control. Keep Missouri strong.

We exist to protect and strengthen community-based education by ensuring that decisions about schools—and the funding that supports them—remain in the hands of the people closest to them.

We are committed to:

  • Supporting leaders and initiatives that defend local control and invest in Missouri’s local schools

  • Opposing legislation like Missouri HB 711 that redirects resources away from community-based education

  • Establishing or supporting existing independent school foundations across Missouri, creating long-term, community-driven support systems that extend beyond election cycles

  • Empowering parents, teachers, and local communities to lead the future of education in their own districts

We believe education should not be centralized, or standardized, but must remain localized to the communities it serves. When control and funding are pulled away from local schools, the result is not innovation—it is disconnection.

That is why this PAC is not only focused on elections—but on building lasting frameworks that supports schools for generations.

Our goal is a Missouri where:

  • Local communities guide their own schools

  • Funding stays where students live and learn

  • Schools are strengthened through both leadership and lasting local investment

  • Education reflects the values and needs of each community—not a one-size-fits-all system

Because strong local schools don’t just educate students—they sustain communities.

ACTION ITEMS

Stand for Our Schools

Your support goes directly to strengthening Missouri’s local schools and the communities around them.
50% of every donation funds local school foundations—building lasting, community-driven support that extends beyond any campaign. The remaining 50% helps support leaders who are committed to protecting local control and standing up for our schools.

Be the Difference

Real change starts at the local level. By volunteering, you become part of a movement committed to protecting the community schools that shape our families, our values, and our future. Whether big or small, your involvement helps keep education rooted in the communities it serves.

Know What’s at Stake

The future of Missouri’s schools is being shaped right now. Understanding the policies, decisions, and challenges facing our local schools is the first step in protecting them. When you’re informed, you’re equipped to make a difference.