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School Districts Look to Legislature for Help on Unaccredited Districts Ruling

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“Local school districts, including Affton andBayless, are concerned that a recent Missouri Supreme Court ruling could result in a rapid influx of students from unaccredited districts transferring to neighboring districts or could negatively affect the voluntary transfer program. The court’s July opinion in the Jane Turner vs. School District of Clayton case said that school districts are mandated to accept any […]

Affton School Board Announces Next Superintendent

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“After a six-month search, Dr. Steve Brotherton, principal at Affton’s Mesnier Primary School, has been named the next superintendent of theAffton School District. “I think this is the culmination of my life’s work. I’m totally excited.” Brotherton said after the announcement during Tuesday’s board of education meeting at Rogers Middle School. Brotherton will take the post July 1. […]

Board Guarded About Importance Of May 1 Meeting

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“The Affton School District – like most public school systems hamstrung by a state budget pinch and burdened by unfunded federal mandates – is facing a future checkered with challenges. One of them, however, apparently predates the current fiscal situation. A resolution could emerge from an informal meeting at Rogers Middle School on Saturday, May […]

Creating The School of the Future

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Originally published in Midwest Real Estate News September 1, 2003 By Michael McNeil What started as a vision less than 24 months ago in St. Louis has grabbed the attention of educators, school administrators and technology directors across the country. A construction company, an architect and a technology partner joined forces with Christian Brothers College […]