Rick Sullivan (right) talks with parents and teachers at a meeting in 2007. Huy Richard Mach | Post-Dispatch
Gov. Jay Nixon is a key figure in the stability of St. Louis Public Schools. There’s no avoiding it — the district’s hard-fought battle…
Missouri Supreme Court building
Members and supporters of the elected St. Louis Board of Education have been scrapping to regain control of the district ever since state regulators stripped the board of its authority in June 2007. Today, they are scheduled to…
The Special Administrative Board that oversees the St. Louis Public Schools today is expected to announce the names of the three finalists for superintendent.
At 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, the candidates will meet the public at Vashon High School, making formal presentations about…
State education officials need to get prepared. With little notice, they could be handed the keys to the St. Louis Public Schools — along with this advice: “Good luck.”
Last year, the state took the keys to the failing district away from…
The final bell for students at St. Louis Public Schools will ring on May 30, and the start of the 2008-’09 school year no doubt seems to lie far beyond the horizon of a long summer vacation.
Not so, however, for the…
