Mo. Rev. Stat. § 161.172: Veterans' training institutions, inspection and listing.

The state board of education shall employ a director, inspectors, and other employees for the purpose of complying with the acts of Congress pertaining to the training of returning war veterans, the inspection and listing of the educational and training institutions (including industrial establishments) within the state which are qualified and equipped to furnish education and training (including apprenticeships and refresher and retraining training) for returning veterans, and to the education of war orphans.