Charter Schools

Two former Teach For America corps members will have a chance to bring a different model of public education to a part of south St. Louis they say is…

Missouri charter schools will now be able to give preference to poor or struggling students in its lottery admissions system.That change was part of an…

Missouri lawmakers are making another attempt at expanding independent charter schools outside of the state’s two major cities, this time with a more…

If you walk into most public schools in the city of St. Louis, you’d never know that five black parents won a federal desegregation lawsuit in 1975, or…

KIPP St. Louis is taking its disciplined approach to education to high schoolers.The charter school network opened a high school this week to go with its…

Updated 5:45 p.m. August 2 to correct the percentage of KIPP St. Louis' budget that goes toward marketing in 7th paragraph — Photos of smiling children in…

Two young teachers who are hoping to start a charter school in the Dutchtown neighborhood in south St. Louis are knocking on residents’ doors this summer…

As President Donald Trump’s administration explores ways to expand charter schools across the country, parents in national surveys and those in St. Louis…

Missouri lawmakers, with full GOP control of the legislature and governor’s office, seemed ready to pass a number of school choice bills when they…

The pace of new charter schools seeking to open in St. Louis has slowed, according to the universities that act as sponsors and receive formal…