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10/30/2013 - New teacher evaluations hold educators and administrators accountable:
Representative Mike Lair of Chillicothe says this doesn't eliminate teacher tenure but motivates those teachers to excel.
10/1/2013 - Two state Republican lawmakers say failing districts need new teachers:
But Education Appropriations Chair Representative Mike Lair says the state needs to take care of all schools, not just the failing ones.
9/19/2013 - Republican lawmaker criticizes Governor's approach to early childhood education:
House Education Appropriations Chairman and Chillicothe Republican Mike Lair says he's skeptical about how Nixon awards grants.
9/19/2013 - Top Republican criticizes Nixon for bypassing legislature:
“Any money that he individually chooses to bestow upon someone may not be in the best interest of the entire state,” Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe said. “To pick and choose winners and losers in this case in education funding is in my opinion counter productive.”
5/21/2009 AND JUNE 7, 2013. - Missouri Government News for the Week of September 23, 2013:
"Any money that he individually chooses to bestow upon someone may not be in the best interest of the entire state," Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe said. "To pick and choose winners and losers in this case in education funding is in my opinion counterproductive."
4/25/2013 - State Rep. says "Don't Get Sick" bill would break poverty cycle:
Cookson said he received an email sent by Superintendent Ron Holcer of the Meadville R-IV School District that was sent to Rep. Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe, earlier this month. In it, Holcer said the only way to break through a generational welfare cycle is to provide children with a proper education.
2/4/2013 - Committee hearing reveals impact of performance-based funding on higher education:
"The basic intent of the formula is to distribute tax dollars fairly so that the tax dollars do the most they can to educate Missouri citizens. That's the key," Vice Chairman Rep. Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe said.
1/31/2013 - Universities on track for bump in funding, but Lincoln's increase merely a blip:
 Rep. Mike Lair, the chairman of the House education committee, said lawmakers are currently working on a performance-based funding formula that differs from the one Nixon supports. The joint committee's formula hasn't been released yet but Lair said he would like to see more than additional funding based on performance. 
1/30/2013 - UM System supports governor's performance-based proposal:
House chair Rep. Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe, said a formula that would determine how higher education funding would be based on performance hasn’t been released yet.  Lair said two House bills about the formula will be presented to the full budget committee on Feb. 21 and eventually sent to the House floor. 
1/29/2013 - Higher education institutions favor performance based state funding:
Rep. Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe, warned all institutions that money talked about in the Nixon's speech yesterday wasn't available yet. 
- Missouri Government News for the Week of September 16, 2013:
"Any money that he individually chooses to bestow upon someone may not be in the best interest of the entire state," Mike Lair, R-Chillicothe said. "To pick and choose winners and losers in this case in education funding is in my opinion counterproductive."
- Missouri Government News for the Week of February 4, 2013:
Rep. Mike Lair, R- Chillicothe, warned all institutions that money talked about in the Nixon's speech yesterday wasn't available yet. 
- Missouri Government News for the Week of January 28, 2013:
Rep. Mike Lair, R- Chillicothe, warned all institutions that money talked about in the Nixon's speech yesterday wasn't available yet. 

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