/tags/wentzville-school-district Wentzville School District en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /education/2023-12-15/two-years-of-efforts-to-ban-books-are-taking-a-toll-on-school-librarians The efforts to remove books from school libraries started with parents in local school districts and eventually led to state legislatures. After two years of controversy, one school librarian says her colleagues are leaving the profession because it has become too painful. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /education/2023-12-15/two-years-of-efforts-to-ban-books-are-taking-a-toll-on-school-librarians Kate Grumke /education/2023-07-05/some-school-districts-say-hiring-is-easier-this-summer-but-theyre-still-getting-creative St. Louis-area school leaders are trying to find unique benefits to attract in-demand workers. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /education/2023-07-05/some-school-districts-say-hiring-is-easier-this-summer-but-theyre-still-getting-creative Kate Grumke /education/2022-08-05/federal-judge-keeps-wentzville-book-review-policy-in-place Two students in the district, which covers 90 square miles of St. Charles County, had sued over the policy, saying it violated their First Amendment rights. Fri, 05 Aug 2022 20:15:48 GMT /education/2022-08-05/federal-judge-keeps-wentzville-book-review-policy-in-place Rachel Lippmann /education/2022-02-08/new-rockwood-superintendent-hopes-the-district-will-move-forward-together Curtis Cain, who is moving to the Rockwood School District this summer, was chosen as the National Superintendent of the Year. Fri, 18 Feb 2022 00:00:35 GMT /education/2022-02-08/new-rockwood-superintendent-hopes-the-district-will-move-forward-together Kate Grumke /education/2022-02-16/students-sue-wentzville-over-book-bans This is the first lawsuit of its kind from an ACLU affiliate in the current wave of attempts to remove books from school libraries. Wed, 16 Feb 2022 22:53:00 GMT /education/2022-02-16/students-sue-wentzville-over-book-bans Kate Grumke /education/2022-01-28/local-organizations-launch-banned-book-program-to-distribute-challenged-books The program will distribute free copies of "The Bluest Eye" in response to its removal from Wentzville School District libraries. Fri, 28 Jan 2022 22:54:48 GMT /education/2022-01-28/local-organizations-launch-banned-book-program-to-distribute-challenged-books Kate Grumke /education/2020-08-24/back-to-school-without-some-of-the-traditions-but-lots-of-new-protocols Wentzville’s 17,000 students are some of the first and the few in the broader St. Louis region to return to school in person. It’s an experience that’s being missed for most public school children and parents in St. Louis and St. Louis County. Mon, 24 Aug 2020 18:34:04 GMT /education/2020-08-24/back-to-school-without-some-of-the-traditions-but-lots-of-new-protocols Ryan Delaney /education/2019-07-01/gym-class-without-the-gym-more-teens-taking-p-e-online Nora Pryor imagines squeaking sneakers on hardwood floors when she thinks of gym class. But her physical education is currently punctuated by chirping… Mon, 01 Jul 2019 10:30:22 GMT /education/2019-07-01/gym-class-without-the-gym-more-teens-taking-p-e-online Ryan Delaney /education/2017-12-22/wentzville-needs-2-more-schools-as-student-population-continues-to-swell Wentzville School District just opened two new school buildings in August. But now officials are plotting out two more.The St. Charles County school… Fri, 22 Dec 2017 17:16:09 GMT /education/2017-12-22/wentzville-needs-2-more-schools-as-student-population-continues-to-swell Ryan Delaney /education/2017-08-08/wentzvilles-the-latest-school-district-to-undergo-st-charles-county-growth-spurt Signs along the road leading to one of the new elementary schools in the Wentzville School District advertise newly constructed homes for sale. It’s… Tue, 08 Aug 2017 20:42:14 GMT /education/2017-08-08/wentzvilles-the-latest-school-district-to-undergo-st-charles-county-growth-spurt Ryan Delaney