Frontier School of Innovation welcomes State Representative

Rep. Emily Weber (D23) visited Frontier's Elementary School to learn more about a multicultural charter school environment. More than 70% of students Frontier students are English Language Learners, and many teachers are EL certified. Kristen Graf, a 1st Grade Teacher, says, "We give students opportunities to share their culture" so students learn from each other.

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Each week MCPSA spotlights students, faculty, parents, and staff who demonstrate that Charter schools are a valuable part of a strong public education system. Do you know someone whose dedication, innovation, creativity, or accomplishments makes them STANDOUT? Send your story ideas!

A moratorium on new quality schools is not the answer

The City of St. Louis Board of Aldermen recently passed a symbolic moratorium on new school options for STL families! It is important to note that the City of St. Louis has no legal authority to prevent new schools from opening, however, if the goal is to encourage more families to live and educate their children in the City a moratorium is not the way. Providing a family with too many choices has never been the reason people move.  Click here for the facts

The Missouri Bicentennial Project launches new educational website

A group of Missouri nonprofits and government agencies curated a new educational website to commemorate the state’s founding. According to NPR, "The Missouri Bicentennial project includes biographies of famous and little-known Missourians who helped shape the state’s history. It also features major events, historical documents, and narrative stories."

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Saint Louis University's School of Education offers programs for every level of aspiring educator, from those seeking employment as grade school teachers to those pursuing advanced degrees to become a principal or superintendent. Read more about the exciting graduate courses available below. For more information contact

Maureen Wangard, Ph.D.

Post-doctoral Research Fellow

314-977-4062

maureen.wangard@slu.edu

 Virtual UMSL Graduate and Undergraduate Fair Fall 21

Please join us to learn more about our innovative UMSL COE Undergraduate and Graduate education degree programs.  A list of presentations can be found on the registration website. 

 November 17, 2021

5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Session 1

6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Session 2

Register for this exciting event here.

Can't wait to see you on the 17th!!!

To learn more about the UMSL College of Education, please contact:

David A. Stofer, Ed.S.

Recruitment Coordinator

314-243-0773

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