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District officials said families should have all bus route information no later than Friday.
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The district is working to boost enrollment and average attendance to regain its full accreditation this school year.
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School board President Steven Blair said in a statement that Mike Dominguez had resigned “to pursue opportunities that better align with the current needs of his family."
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A week of dangerous heat is taxing air conditioning systems in schools across the region, pushing district leaders to close buildings and dismiss early.
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A dangerous heat wave is throwing off the first week of school in districts around the St. Louis region.
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Regina Lewis spent more than 20 years as a substitute teacher but is now fully certified and entering her second year as a lead teacher in a north St. Louis school.
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According to the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools’ educator shortage survey from the previous academic year, more than 30% of open teacher, support staff and special education positions went un- or underfilled — the highest percentage in the six years.
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Despite enrollment at Albert Cassens Elementary falling, as it is at many schools across Illinois, spirits were high with Edwardsville families and teachers as a new school year kicked off Wednesday.
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Missouri municipalities can no longer charge local taxes on the back-to-school tax holiday. Teachers and students say it will help them save money.
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This is the first school year in which all ages will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, but so far uptake has been lower for younger age groups.