Charter Schools

A black third-grader's effort to continue at his St. Louis charter school even though his family has moved to St. Louis County has gone to federal…

As with the rest of the country, most white and black children in St. Louis go to separate schools.It’s a topic our We Live Here team has been digging…

Headlines screamed the basics: A 9-year-old St. Louis boy will be barred from remaining at the school he loves, just because he is black.The stories fed…

Update 11:45 a.m., Dec. 17 with parent reaction. After five years dedicated to helping “educate and empower students and families” – but losing its…

Updated at 11:10 a.m. Nov. 11 with details of the upcoming election: Teachers at Grand Center Arts Academy will vote Dec. 4 on whether to become the first…

There are almost 70 charter schools in St. Louis and Kansas City. Until recently, they were all sponsored by universities. Now another alternative is the…

Teachers at the Grand Center Arts Academy charter school have begun the unionization process that could end with their being represented by the American…

To get an idea about how difficult it can be to interpret test score data when it comes to charter schools, consider Lafayette Preparatory Academy, just…

According to studies, minorities are the most underrepresented when it comes to careers in science, technology, engineering and math. Hawthorn Leadership…

(From the St. Louis American, updated 4:30 p.m. Monday)Shocking many parents and students, the St. Louis Language Immersion School Board of Directors…