The Price of Education Glennis Woosley, Tristun Turbe, Lewen Faith Wilson, and Ana R. Matos April 29, 2025
![This year’s robot, whom the team calls Clanker, practicing for competitions. “[In this challenge], you're lining your robot up to put those balls in those little tunnels there and while you're doing it you're getting hit from the side,” Robert Hodapp said.](https://nixajournalism.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Use-1200x800.jpg)
![Thing 1 [junior Carter Snyder] and Thing 2 [junior Josefina Brown] dump clovers over Horton [junior Judah Anderson] as he searches for the Whos in a field full of clovers in “Seussical the musical”.](https://nixajournalism.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_0792-1200x800.jpg)
![“Because of the lack of property values in [Potosi], set up by the state legislature 20 years ago, our school district receives a large percentage of our expenditures, not from local revenue, but from the state,” Greg Kester, a social studies teacher at
Potosi High School and the Missouri Teacher of the Year in 2024, said.](https://nixajournalism.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Editorial-Edited-1200x800.jpg)
