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Critical Election April 8th: Your Is Action Needed at the polls, Now!
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.

Saving St. Louis Schools: Meet the Change Slate and Join the Movement for Reform
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.

Join Us for a Community Call to Action: In-Person Meeting on March 13, 2025
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!

#WeCantWait - The Ed Equity Newsletter
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.
SUPPORT THE MOVEMENT
Coalition With STL Kids is committed to improving child literacy and educational equity in St. Louis. Our work has been featured in various media outlets, highlighting the critical issues facing our community and the efforts being made to address them. Below is a collection of news articles, videos, and reports that showcase our initiatives, advocacy, and the broader conversation about education in St. Louis.