Affton School District

Brian Jennings’ Bosnian American studies course at Affton High School seeks to engage the district’s large population of Bosnian families — and tell the story of a community shaped by genocide.

The lines of students snaking through the hall of the Affton preschool were squiggly.It will take some practice, just like how to use the bathroom and…

Back to school will be a little later in Missouri next year if lawmakers get their way.The Missouri General Assembly passed a law pushing school start…

There’s a competition afoot among St. Louis-area school districts that are trying to find the best person to fill open superintendent positions.But it’s…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 3, 2009 - Bayless and Affton school districts were nearly caught off guard years ago when a…