School Accreditation

At forums in Riverview Gardens and Normandy, community members came together to discuss attendance, teacher turnover and the state’s role in the school districts.

The agency in charge of licensing the nation’s medical schools has taken the Saint Louis University School of Medicine off probation.The Liaison Committee…

Earlier this week, the State Board of Education granted St. Louis Public Schools full accreditation — the first time it could do so in 16 years.Most…

Updated on Tuesday, January 10: The State Board of Education officially granted St. Louis Public Schools full accreditation, a key milestone for a…

The superintendent of St. Louis Public Schools is recommending that at least two schools in north St. Louis close at the end of the 2016-2017 school…

If the parents and staff of Riverview Gardens were making the decision, the school district would soon no longer be unaccredited.Parents, students,…

Schools seem to start classes earlier each year, but the results of student tests — and the annual district report cards that depend on them — will be…

Members of the Missouri state school board praised progress made by Riverview Gardens in recent years Tuesday but postponed any vote that could upgrade…

Riverview Gardens has made solid gains over the past two years, but Missouri education officials will not recommend that the state board upgrade the…

Updated at 3:50 p.m. May 17 with comment from state board membersA task force looking into better ways to accredit Missouri school districts says the…