Adria Moore teaches at Wild Horse Elementary School alongside her former fifth-grade teacher, Vito Polizzi.

Nisha Patel started a three-year contract at the Jefferson County school district in July.

Julie Backer apologized for statements and actions that were inconsistent with board policy.

Board President Darnel Frost was to present the resolution, accusing board member Julie Backer of ethics policy violations. 

Lutheran South student Henry Manu drowned in the Meramec River in 2016.

"It's like every amazing kid I ever had in one building"

Nationwide, black men make up 2% of public school teachers.

The project involves students at four different schools, who wouldn't normally encounter each other in the classroom.

There are no teachers and students spend their time however they wish.