1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (236+ words) Nearly 300 students from Lafayette, Marquette, and Parkway South high schools took part in walkouts early Friday afternoon to protest the aggressive tactics employed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis and elsewhere. The Lafayette students, who numbered nearly 50, assembled around 1:30 p.m. and,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (480+ words) All parents want to nurture their children's creativity, but who needs to add another drop-off, pickup, or supply run to an already full schedule? With a heart for making art accessible, Stay Good Studio is meeting families where they are'literally....

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (742+ words) Drew Gieseke is a proud Columbia, Missouri native with nearly a decade of experience writing about the state he loves. His work spans a wide range of topics'from education and business to science, food, and culture. Over the years, he…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (333+ words) One month ago today, the Saint Louis Science Center convened a meeting of staff assigned to its Community Science program'and then informed all of them they were being let go, effective immediately." For decades, the Saint Louis Science Center has…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (620+ words) Last Friday, parents at South City Catholic Academy were told for the first time that their school was in financial peril'and that the Archdiocese of St. Louls planned to close it after the school year ends this spring. Now they're…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (338+ words) A new pilot program in Missouri seeks to make it easier for parents to afford childcare'by getting not only the state but employers to help pay for it. Child Care Works, which launched in November, is a new cost-sharing model…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (312+ words) Avery Adams believes empathy and understanding are the keys to impactful teaching. Adams teaches English as a Second Language classes through the Parkway School District at Clayton High School and has nearly two decades of experience teaching in the U.S. and…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (250+ words) St. Louis police chief Robert Tracy will be adding some earth-toned tweed to his blue wardrobe:The city's top cop will be joining the University of Missouri-St. Louis as an educational consultant, a side gig on top of his role…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (539+ words) Last week, David Blank, the acting CEO of City Garden Montessori School, watched as $104,661 vanished from the school's bank account. And City Garden wasn't alone: All 18 St. Louis charter schools and all 20 in Kansas City saw money taken away, through…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (271+ words) A pair of holiday-themed props were not enough to stop the passage of a bill on Tuesday beefing up requirements for apprenticeship programs and diversity goals for contractors getting St. Louis County government work." Bill 182 passed the County Council by…...