Confluence Charter Schools /tags/confluence-charter-schools Confluence Charter Schools en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 26 May 2023 17:53:35 GMT St. Louis students brainstorm solutions as shootings involving children increase /education/2023-05-26/st-louis-students-brainstorm-solutions-as-shootings-involving-children-increase Last year, 120 children were shot in metropolitan St. Louis, by one organization's count. Now, educators are looking to students for input on how to stop gun violence. Fri, 26 May 2023 17:53:35 GMT /education/2023-05-26/st-louis-students-brainstorm-solutions-as-shootings-involving-children-increase Lilley Halloran St. Louis Public Schools considers sponsoring Confluence Academies charter schools /education/2022-12-08/st-louis-public-schools-considers-sponsoring-confluence-academies-charter-schools The district doesn’t currently sponsor any charter schools, and the move would mark a change in the way it operates. Confluence Academies is looking for a new sponsor after the University of Missouri-Columbia decided to stop sponsoring charters. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 22:37:36 GMT /education/2022-12-08/st-louis-public-schools-considers-sponsoring-confluence-academies-charter-schools Kate Grumke Increases in resignations are adding to the already challenging staff shortage in St. Louis-area schools /education/2022-07-07/increases-in-resignations-are-adding-to-the-already-challenging-staff-shortage-in-st-louis-area-schools Across the board, districts say the same types of teachers are difficult to find — high school science and math teachers, foreign language teachers and special education teachers. There is also a big demand for custodians, food service workers and other support staff. Thu, 07 Jul 2022 09:01:00 GMT /education/2022-07-07/increases-in-resignations-are-adding-to-the-already-challenging-staff-shortage-in-st-louis-area-schools Kate Grumke St. Louis universities and schools are teaming up to study education issues /education/2022-03-30/st-louis-universities-and-schools-are-teaming-up-to-study-education-issues A new research collaboration is focusing on how and why students leave St. Louis city schools before the end of the school year. Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:25:34 GMT /education/2022-03-30/st-louis-universities-and-schools-are-teaming-up-to-study-education-issues Kate Grumke Missouri State Board Of Education Pressures MU To Step Up Oversight Of Struggling Charter Schools /2020-06-10/missouri-state-board-of-education-pressures-mu-to-step-up-oversight-of-struggling-charter-schools State officials say Mizzou isn't doing enough to ensure students at six charter schools, including two in Kansas City, are getting quality education. Wed, 10 Jun 2020 21:13:47 GMT /2020-06-10/missouri-state-board-of-education-pressures-mu-to-step-up-oversight-of-struggling-charter-schools Elle Moxley From Competition To Cooperation: District And Charter Schools Are Working Together /education/2019-11-05/from-competition-to-cooperation-district-and-charter-schools-are-working-together It’s not unusual to see several school buses crisscrossing St. Louis neighborhoods early in the morning, each carrying just a few kids.There’s a chance… Tue, 05 Nov 2019 11:01:03 GMT /education/2019-11-05/from-competition-to-cooperation-district-and-charter-schools-are-working-together Ryan Delaney Missouri board of education critical of St. Louis’ largest charter network, still reauthorizes it /education/2017-02-21/missouri-board-of-education-critical-of-st-louis-largest-charter-network-still-reauthorizes-it Updated 9:40 a.m. — This story and the accompanying photo have been corrected to reflect the charter sponsors of the Confluence Academy network.Missouri’s… Tue, 21 Feb 2017 23:22:57 GMT /education/2017-02-21/missouri-board-of-education-critical-of-st-louis-largest-charter-network-still-reauthorizes-it Ryan Delaney City sides with charters in lawsuit filed by St. Louis Public Schools /education/2016-12-13/city-sides-with-charters-in-lawsuit-filed-by-st-louis-public-schools St. Louis is backing charter school parents in a legal dispute over how money from a 1999 city sales tax is distributed.St. Louis officials argue that the… Tue, 13 Dec 2016 23:06:24 GMT /education/2016-12-13/city-sides-with-charters-in-lawsuit-filed-by-st-louis-public-schools Dale Singer ‘Life Compositions’ program addresses youth challenges, trauma through music therapy /arts/2015-05-29/life-compositions-program-addresses-youth-challenges-trauma-through-music-therapy The St. Louis Symphony and Maryville University collaborated to create an 8-week music therapy program called “Life Compositions” to help students at… Fri, 29 May 2015 21:31:28 GMT /arts/2015-05-29/life-compositions-program-addresses-youth-challenges-trauma-through-music-therapy Arts academy won't rehire Glickert, backs out of contract with Losos /education/2013-06-07/arts-academy-wont-rehire-glickert-backs-out-of-contract-with-losos This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 7, 2013: Grand Center Arts Academy says that despite protests, it will not rehire Lynne Glickert… Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:28:55 GMT /education/2013-06-07/arts-academy-wont-rehire-glickert-backs-out-of-contract-with-losos Dale Singer