Danielle Tormala abruptly exited as superintendent in Wentzville. Now, she's speaking about her rocky tenure, and about her clashes with board members.
- Jennifer Green, Belleville News-Democrat
SWIC recently announced that it plans to start a new dental program at the Fairview Heights campus.
- Blythe Bernhard | Post-Dispatch
The district needs to downsize its footprint of 62 schools due to declining enrollment and rising maintenance and transportation costs.
- Blythe Bernhard | Post-Dispatch
Progress ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Action Fund supported Tishaura O. Jones for mayor and three candidates for the ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Public Schools board.
- Annie Goodykoontz
Kansas City-based Frontier Schools is on track to open Columbia’s first charter school in the fall of 2027.Ìý
- Blythe Bernhard | Post-Dispatch
District leaders will take questions and feedback at the meeting Wednesday at Vashon High School to introduce Future Ready SLPS.
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School staff placed the student in a small, padded room 66 times over two school years for a total of six hours, according to the suit.
The Tuesday afternoon message from President Edward Feser said SLU also has cut filled faculty and staff positions, but did not say how many.
A teacher and baseball coach faces felony counts of criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse in addition to other charges.
SLPS claims that Keisha Scarlett violated her contract by enriching herself and her former colleagues with unapproved spending.
A ceiling collapse was reported Tuesday morning at Lincoln Middle School in Edwardsville during planned summer renovations, including abatement work at the building.
Two high schools and 17 elementary schools are slated for closure in three downsizing proposals under consideration by the SLPS board.
The funds provide in-school tutoring for reading and math, as well as before and after-care programs, and also the district’s current summer programming.
The results of the study were published earlier this month in the journal Science.Ìý
Mary-Dell Chilton and a team of researchers designed the first genetically modified plants in 1982 while she was a professor at Washington University in ×îÐÂÐÓ°ÉÔ´´.
A proposal to consolidate and reuse multiple SLPS school buildings will be presented at an invite-only event.
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Francis Howell School District will ask voters to approve $150 million in bonds this November, about five months earlier than leaders had planned.
Rising expenses, from insurance to salaries, are tightening school budgets amid declining federal and state funding, leading school districts to ask taxpayers for more money.
Ferguson-Florissant School District's teachers union is accusing district officials of violating state laws on labor bargaining and open meetings.
The district's downtown offices will reopen July 6, a month after Legionella bacteria was detected in the building's water systems.
Education consultant Stacey Preis replaces Karla Eslinger, who retired as commissioner after leading the education department for two years.
Jonathan Striebel pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography in a deal with prosecutors, who in exchange dropped one count of promoting child pornography.
The school district is awaiting final test results on the presence of Legionella bacteria, which can cause Legionnaires' disease.Ìý
Board members remained unconvinced by a developer's plan to redevelop Euclid School, saying the building is not structurally safe and that the developer didn't offer a good price.Ìý
An investigative report released by Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick on Wednesday provided the most detailed insight yet into why Francis Howell agreed to settle with former Superintendent Mike Dominguez through closed-door negotiations last year.
The federal Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program was created by Congress in 2002 in response to the Sept. 11 attacks.
SLPS says testing for Legionella bacteria at its central office began after state health officials notified them May 27 of a Legionnaire's disease case involving an employee.
"He has a level of dedication beyond any teacher I've ever seen," one graduate said. "He's the one who taught us what the Sumner legacy is and how to fully embrace it."