KIPP St. Louis

The Missouri state school board sent strong signals to leadership of St. Louis Public Schools Tuesday it will end its 12-year oversight of the district…

A group of middle-aged adults is back in school this fall. This time, though, they’re at the front of the classroom learning how to be teachers.St. Louis…

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 2:38 p.m. March 30 with clarification from Education Cities organization: New data show that public schools in St. Louis and some area suburbs…

Rodney Norman grew up in the St. Louis neighborhood near Mitchell School, though he didn’t go there, and he knows what the closure of the school did to…

The charter school operator is opening a new location for kindergarten and first grade in north St. Louis this fall and plans to have six schools in St.…

In 2009, KIPP Inspire Academy opened its doors in St. Louis. Since then, the charter school has grown from a single class of 80 5th graders to a school of…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 20, 2013 - When DeTony Thomas was in fourth grade, four long years ago, he went to a school that…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: When DeTony Thomas was in fourth grade, four long years ago, he went to a school that sounds like the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 17, 2013 - Among the first education stories published by the Beacon when it began back in 2008…