Opinion: Missouri has cut licensing barriers before. Let's do it again

An opinion piece argues that Missouri should reduce professional licensing barriers to help workers who move to the state maintain their careers.
Imagine you're a working mother with a professional teaching license. You've spent years building your career and earning the credentials required to do your job. Then your family moves to a new state.
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