South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Mehlville’s John Cary Early Childhood students Emma Kitchell and Yaneli Juarez-Carrillo check out their playground the first week at school in 2018.

Legislation adding money to foundation formula takes it away from south county

By Erin Achenbach, Staff Reporter January 31, 2019

Legislation that would add money to Missouri’s foundation formula for public schools is being considered by the Legislature, but even with extra money spent on schools statewide, three south county school...

Rep. Doug Beck, D-Affton, presents a legislative commendation to retired Lindbergh Superintendent Jim Simpson in June 2018.

South county legislators’ views on education span all sides of spectrum

September 14, 2018

Rep. Doug Beck, D-Affton, presents a legislative commendation to retiring Lindbergh Superintendent Jim Simpson in June. By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com One of the topics...

Lindbergh weighs a challenge in offering free full-day kindergarten

Lindbergh weighs a challenge in offering free full-day kindergarten

May 16, 2018

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com Lindbergh Schools has racked up top statewide rankings over the last decade, but now it has another, less positive one: It is the last district...

Missouri Senate feuds over foundation formula funding during budget debate

Missouri Senate feuds over foundation formula funding during budget debate

May 1, 2018

By Tyler Wornell Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY — A fight over funding for elementary and secondary education led to political theatrics on the Missouri Senate floor Wednesday, as senators argued...

Senate budget proposal gives less to K-12 education to meet other needs

April 27, 2018

By Tyler Wornell and Grigor Atanesian Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY — Deliberating and shifting money around for five hours, the Senate Appropriations Committee finalized the details of its version...

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