/tags/keisha-scarlett Keisha Scarlett en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Tue, 31 Dec 2024 22:07:54 GMT /news-briefs/2024-12-31/st-louis-public-schools-board-vice-president-no-second-term Matt Davis announced his decision hours ahead of the deadline to file paperwork to run for another term in April. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 22:07:54 GMT /news-briefs/2024-12-31/st-louis-public-schools-board-vice-president-no-second-term Brian Moline /news-briefs/2024-12-13/slps-recalls-credit-cards-audit-mismanagement St. Louis Public Schools demands all district-issued credit cards be returned to the chief financial officer after an investigation found evidence of misuse of school funds. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 17:23:06 GMT /news-briefs/2024-12-13/slps-recalls-credit-cards-audit-mismanagement Hiba Ahmad /news-briefs/2024-12-11/st-louis-public-schools-board-auditor St. Louis Public Schools has chosen Katrina Hubbard as the district’s new internal auditor, pending a background check, according to interim Superintendent Millicent Borishade. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /news-briefs/2024-12-11/st-louis-public-schools-board-auditor Hiba Ahmad /education/2024-12-10/food-delivery-flowers-amazon-superintendent-keisha-scarlett-141000-st-louis-public-schools-money © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà obtained credit card statements from former St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Keisha Scarlett that are at the center of a new district investigation. Tue, 10 Dec 2024 22:59:38 GMT /education/2024-12-10/food-delivery-flowers-amazon-superintendent-keisha-scarlett-141000-st-louis-public-schools-money Kavahn Mansouri, Hiba Ahmad, Kate Grumke /news-briefs/2024-12-10/former-slps-superintendent-misused-district-funds-violated-hiring-practices Former St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Keisha Scarlett misused district funds and violated hiring protocols, according to a new report from the district. Scarlett has denied any wrongdoing Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:40:20 GMT /news-briefs/2024-12-10/former-slps-superintendent-misused-district-funds-violated-hiring-practices Hiba Ahmad /education/2024-10-15/st-louis-public-schools-fires-superintendent-keisha-scarlett After a hearing Monday, the St. Louis Board of Education voted 6-0 to terminate Scarlett's employment. The decision follows a Sept. 23 decision to end her three-year contract following an investigation into her hiring practices and other personnel decisions. Tue, 15 Oct 2024 17:04:05 GMT /education/2024-10-15/st-louis-public-schools-fires-superintendent-keisha-scarlett Hiba Ahmad /education/2024-10-02/slps-acting-superintendent-borishade-transportation-deficit-enrollment St. Louis Public Schools’ acting Superintendent Millicent Borishade has inherited a long list of urgent issues to address. They include transportation concerns about vendor vans having expired license plates and other safety issues, student enrollment and district hiring practices. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-10-02/slps-acting-superintendent-borishade-transportation-deficit-enrollment Lacretia Wimbley /education/2024-09-25/slps-superintendent-scarlett-appeal-ousted-school-board The St. Louis Board of Education voted 6-0 Monday to end Scarlett's three-year contract, following a third-party investigation into her hiring practices and other personnel matters. Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-09-25/slps-superintendent-scarlett-appeal-ousted-school-board Lacretia Wimbley /education/2024-08-28/st-louis-public-schools-concerns-student-transportation Since classes resumed, there have been several public complaints about vendors running red lights, expired license plates and kids arriving late to school. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-08-28/st-louis-public-schools-concerns-student-transportation Lacretia Wimbley /education/2024-08-09/missouri-auditor-investigates-st-louis-public-school-district As concerns about student transportation, hiring and financial woes at SLPS have unfolded in recent weeks, Missouri state Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick says his office will audit the school district's operations and finances beginning Tuesday. Fri, 09 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-08-09/missouri-auditor-investigates-st-louis-public-school-district Lacretia Wimbley