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In St. Louis, many Black families moved to St. Louis County for better school districts. But after some time, those districts started having their own issues: white flight, decaying property values and consolidations. Some families moved even further northwest, only to face neighbors trying to prevent Black history from being taught.
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Juan McCoy, formerly of the East St. Louis Police Department, was indicted Wednesday in connection with the incident, which occurred in October of 2019. -
The campaign behind the reproductive-rights amendment plans to appeal the decision, and as part of the judge’s stipulations, Amendment 3 will not yet be taken off the ballot -
Dennis Hancock was almost ousted from his St. Louis County Council seat after he tried to hire his stepdaughter for violating the Missouri Constitution's anti-nepotism rule. But were his actions so outside the norm? -
District officials revised their transportation system earlier this week, providing yellow buses for nearly 1,000 additional students. -
For the second time, a Missouri judge has accused Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft of crafting ‘inaccurate’ language around the reproductive rights amendment. -
The Smithsonian Institution is hosting workshops across the St. Louis region in September and October. -
Problems with the concrete and joints in the new eastbound lanes means the projected opening at the end of September will be pushed back. -
Financial education is a growing element of 4-H programming. -
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick says he'll only investigate charter schools in the region if formal complaints show “specific problems” after union leaders sent a letter to the office in August. -
St. Louis Public Schools welcomed 21 teachers from Ghana and the Philippines as part of its first cultural exchange program. These educators will fill teaching positions in middle school science, middle school math, and elementary classrooms to help address hard-to-fill vacancies amid a national teacher shortage.
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