Tagged: St. Louis Public Schools

• St. Louis Public Schools officials say a $150 million renovation project for the district's schools will start in May. The project was made possible after voters approved Proposition S. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that the money will pay for such things as fixing roofs, building science labs, improving playgrounds and removing lead paint.

The St. Louis Public School District is adopting a more inclusive policy for charter schools.

Historically, the district has accused charters of siphoning away students and resources.

St. Louis Public Schools Superintendent Kelvin Adams says the time has to be more proactive in regard to charters.