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We Can’t Wait: The Final Push to Transform SLPS Starts Now
In a city like St. Louis, where brilliance is born every day in our classrooms, the future of public education can’t afford to be delayed. That’s why the Coalition With STL Kids has dropped its latest newsletter, and with it, a bold reminder: we can’t wait for change—we have to build it.
The Coalition With STL Kids is advocating for urgent reform in St. Louis Public Schools (SLPS) due to declining academic performance and financial mismanagement. They are hosting the #SaveSLPS Candidate Forum on February 26th to engage with Board of Education candidates.
Big News for the Coalition With STL Kids!
We Launched #TheChangeSlate! After 23 public meetings, hundreds of survey responses, and a 3-hour candidate forum, we’ve democratically selected Krystal Barnett and Dr. Zacheriah Davis to lead the transformation of the SLPS Board. Also, With the leadership of Alderman Rasheen Aldridge, we secured a sponsored resolution calling for free tutoring for all children in need. We're moving solutions forward - join us!
Welcome to the very first edition of #WeCantWait, an education equity newsletter from Coalition with STL Kids (CWSTLK). In this post, we’ll share our year-to-date successes, opportunities to get involved, important upcoming meetings, and the exciting launch of our new website.
New hope, new board, new initiatives, and a renewed commitment to the work for our communities.