The measure, which will go into effect in the 2028 election cycle, is aimed at boosting turnout, but opponents countered that it will introduce partisanship into races for school boards.

Of the nearly 5,000 occupied homes and businesses seriously damaged, about 330 — one in 15 — have seen a building permit filed for fixes.

He was a bundle of contradictions, but the integrity was a constant.

Emerson, the Clayton-based technology and automation company, said it also plans to help in coming weeks.

No votes were taken and the three items in front of the commission will come back at a future meeting.

Federal officials are calling for sweeping reforms at the Special School District of St. Louis County.

Feb. 1 marked the one-year anniversary of Missouri’s only prison nursery program at the state lockup for women in Vandalia.

The class started the way classes normally do. Students filtered into the room, sat down and set their backpacks on the floor.

The amount offsets the loss of private donations that supplemented Tracy's salary since he came to St. Louis from Delaware three years ago.

The freeze comes as many area school districts grapple with budget shortfalls amid rising supply prices, higher healthcare and staffing costs, declining enrollments and the end of pandemic relief fund...

Rents across the region are soaring, but nowhere more so than neighborhoods that have become the targets of real estate investors.

Under Trump, the Department of Education has been bringing in activists hostile to public schools. It could mean a new era of private and religious schools boosted by tax dollars — and the end of publ...

A U.S. congressman and two state senators are offering a $1,000 gift to Francis Howell School District high schoolers to set up Turning Point USA chapters.

The Dunklin School District said the employee's comment on her personal Facebook account did "not align with the mission of our district."

Missouri educators report more social interaction. Students play games or read books instead of scrolling on social media. And handwritten notes are back.

They argue that this is a moment of structural change for higher ed’s relationship with the government.

Expectations are high for new transportation provider Zum Services after the chaos of last year with 19 different vendors including taxis.

Progressive groups are working to block Republican changes to the initiative petition process

With three weeks left until school, Francis Howell's new superintendent is nowhere to be seen.

The names of MOScholars donors were taken down from a Missouri-run website, leaving questions of accountability for the tax-credit program.

Bob Suberi, a Vietnam veteran and Affton resident, boarded a boat called the Handala, which set sail from Italy with a mission to break Israel's "illegal siege of Gaza."

St. Louis’ leading research university has quietly removed references to the university’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion from many of its websites amid rising federal scrutiny of higher education.

Former education stats chief describes her final days under DOGE

“I’m looking forward to getting relief to people devastated by this storm.”

The Shelley House played a role in paving the way for minority homeownership. After the tornado, residents on the street try to save their family histories.

"I cannot move on from this without providing accountability and ensuring that our emergency management is in trusted hands."

John Amanchukwu has threatened a lawsuit against the Francis Howell School District after he was told to leave.

WashU has removed the name of Robert J. Terry from a lecture series and professorship after the university’s new Naming Review Board agreed with a challenge brought by 12 students.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is attracting international students to the Metro East by offering them significant scholarships. Now they’re offering them more money to stay.

Washington University faculty and graduate students are urging university leaders to take a public stance against the federal government’s actions toward higher education.

The Webster Board of Trustees has offered Julian Schuster a position on the faculty of the business school. His term expires May 31.

The hijacker, Akinyela Taylor, was an assistant football coach at McCluer North High School for about six months in 2018-2019, a spokeswoman for the Ferguson-Florissant School District said.

Foreign students at nearly every St. Louis-area college or university have seen their legal statuses changed in the past few weeks as the Trump administration cracks down on immigration.

After her grandson died, Peggy Winckowski kept hosting breakfasts for his friends all through their high school years. “She just treats everyone like family.”

Kehoe signed wide-ranging legislation meant to help utility companies generate enough power to meet rising demand, but consumer advocates say it will raise utility rates an average of $1,000 annually.