Recent Media Coverage

St. Louis Public Schools Face Crisis with Low Literacy Rates
Source: KSDK News
Date: August 24, 2023
Summary: This report examines the concerning literacy rates among students in St. Louis Public Schools and highlights the urgent need for reform and support from the community.
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St. Louis Citizens Advocate for Urgent Reforms in Education
Source: FOX 2 Now
Date: February 12, 2024
Summary: Community members, including Coalition With STL Kids, rally for immediate changes to improve the quality of education and address low literacy rates in St. Louis schools.
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Video: Community Response to SLPS Literacy Crisis
Source: YouTube
Date: September 15, 2023
Summary: A video capturing community members and activists discussing the literacy challenges faced by St. Louis Public Schools and the steps being taken to address these issues.
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SLPS School Board Addresses Resignation Calls and State Audit
Source: First Alert 4
Date: August 14, 2024
Summary: This article covers the St. Louis Public Schools board meeting where members discussed recent resignation calls and the ongoing state audit.
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Video: Chester Asher on Educational Advocacy
Source: YouTube
Date: November 2023
Summary: Chester Asher, a key figure in Coalition With STL Kids, discusses his advocacy work and plans for improving literacy rates in St. Louis.
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Coalition Pushing to Improve Literacy Rates for St. Louis Public Schools
Source: Missouri Independent
Date: January 16, 2024
Summary: This article explores the initiatives led by Coalition With STL Kids to address the literacy crisis in St. Louis Public Schools, including community partnerships and advocacy efforts.
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