“As I had previously mentioned, the last time the state was in a deficit situation the request was for impact statements for 5%, 10%, and 15% cuts,” wrote Paul Wagner, deputy higher education commissioner, in the memo. ...

Stan Johnson, assistant commissioner of Missouri's Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, praises the law and the efforts of Missouri schools to comply with it. But, he adds, some provisions of No Child need to change. ...

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An STLtoday.com blog on education in the St. Louis region, with a focus on efforts to improve student performance. Our team of reporters tackle a broad range of topics from school testing and charter schools, to discipline and bullying, ...

Earlier this year, Webster was recognized by the Chronicle of Higher Education as one of the nation’s “Great Colleges to Work For.” Now, our Webster community can help spread the word that our University also is a great place to get a ...

Red Rocker Sammy Hagar is in St. Louis this week for two performances at The Pageant, and he also got a standing ovation from a gymful of kids when he appeared at Patrick Henry Elementary in downtown St. Louis. ...

Gill Chater: It is with various emotions that we wish to extend our most grateful thanks to Mrs. Gill Chater for her many, many years of dedication to Brentwood Bay’s children’s education in the areas of academics, the performing arts, ...

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In the St. Louis area, for example, estimates from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education show that while school districts like Hazelwood and Rockwood would gain nearly $1.7 million apiece each year, districts like the St. ...

Many among you have encouraged prospective students to explore Washington University for their higher education. At this time of Thanksgiving, I count you as key among our many blessings, and it is my hope that these challenging times ...