Ritenour School District

English teacher Christina Andrade Melly is the second state teacher of the year from the Ritenour School District in the past few years.

A medida que las escuelas buscan soluciones creativas para ayudar a los estudiantes que están aprendiendo inglés, un distrito local está explorando un método de enseñanza que es popular en otras partes del país, pero que ha tardado en llegar a St. Louis.

As schools look for creative solutions to help students who are learning English, one local school district is exploring a teaching method that is popular in other parts of the country but has been slow to reach St. Louis.

During the pandemic, some school districts increased communications for families in languages other than English, and many plan to keep these new practices in place.

The Ritenour school district superintendent said he's seen stress levels higher than he's ever seen them in 22 years at the district.

Lynn Weaks doesn’t have internet access at home. A smartphone, she said, “was basically all I had.”Her four children often stayed after school at Ashland…

Missouri has postponed April municipal elections until June, a decision that could have a long-term impact on metro school districts asking voters to...

In Ritenour School District, no single ethnicity makes up more than half of its students. But it has been facing a challenge that many districts across…

A $2.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education will make it easier for three Missouri districts to meet new federal accountability metrics for…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 13, 2010 - Students aren't the only ones who get report cards -- school districts do too. And…