St. Louis Public Schools

Last week, just before St. Louis Public Schools kicked off a fall semester like no other, Jana Flynn’s masked colleagues surprised her with flowers, a plaque and signs — all in celebration of her being named the district’s 2020 Educator of the Year. SLPS cited the gifted specialist's “passion, dedication and desire to think outside of the box” in her work with students ranging from preschool to eighth grade.

Dozens of St. Louis teachers clung to a sliver of shade offered by the administrative building of St. Louis Public Schools on Monday, clutching signs…

After sitting empty for months, offices and commercial buildings in St. Louis are beginning to reopen — many with freshly installed Plexiglas barriers to…

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…

When St. Louis Public Schools was unexpectedly forced last month to hit the pause button on the school year and close all its buildings, it also had to…

Updated March 11 with additional budget info from SLPSSt. Louis residents could gain the ability to vote to join the Special School District of St. Louis…

The long and potentially painful process of restructuring St. Louis Public Schools’ physical presence throughout the city is underway.The district held…

Students grumble about having to take another test. Turns out, teachers do, too.About a third of St. Louis Public Schools’ elementary-level buildings are…

The crackle of gunshots has become white noise for children living in parts of north St. Louis.“I got used to it,” a fifth grade girl said, “because it…

School at McKinley Classical Leadership Academy Middle School begins at 7:10 a.m.If Lisa Manzo-Preston’s seventh grade daughter took the bus to the St.…