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05.27.2009 8:01 pm

Ethel Hedgeman Lyle Academy gets another year, prez says

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The president of the board of Ethel Hedgeman Lyle Academy announced tonight that the charter school will be allowed to exist for at least one more year.

The troubled academy’s sponsor, Missouri Baptist University, had told the school that the university would…

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04.01.2009 11:52 am

Sinquefield, Schock sue St. Louis Public Schools to lift building sales deed restrictions

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A Missouri millionaire and a local attorney have filed a lawsuit in federal court seeking to force St. Louis Public School leaders to sell closed city school buildings to charter schools.

Millionaire Rex Sinquefield and attorney W. Bevis Schock, both school reform…

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03.02.2009 1:59 pm

St. Louis Public to sell school buildings to charters? Not so fast

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Legislators expressed hopes at a press conference this morning that they’d be able to get a bill passed forcing the St. Louis Public School Board to lift its deed restriction on the sale of old school buildings, thus allowing charter…

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