Diversity

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…

While attending Indiana State to become a surgeon, Alicia Corder took a criminal justice class and her entire life plan changed.“It’s not anything I had…

Starbucks stores across the country will be closed on Tuesday afternoon. The company announced it would use the half day to “conduct racial-bias education…

St. Louis Public Radio is taking the lead in a new public radio initiative called Sharing America.Funded by a grant from the Corporation for Public…

The first National Women’s March was held in Washington, D.C., one year ago. That's when thousands of pink pussyhat-clad people filled streets in the…

The Missouri State Highway Patrol remains a predominantly white and male law enforcement agency. And efforts to change that reality haven’t made much…

While there’s a rising growth in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) jobs in the United States, there’s a dwindling number of Americans…

Before Sarah Sims, the director of K-12 education programs at the Missouri History Museum, began her current job, she used to work in education. She…

The region’s arts attractions could be a little more crowded this week.As many as 5,000 people are expected to attend the American Alliance of Museums…

Clusters of St. Louis area teens dotted the atrium of the Nestle Purina headquarters on Saturday as the 70-odd students intently debated several mature…