When she enrolled her fourth grader at a St. Louis public school last fall, Krystal Barnett knew she was doing something that has become increasingly rare. Abandoned by thousands of families and dogged by a well-earned reputation for poor performance, the local school system shrank over the past few decades to a fraction of its […]
Michelle Zauner, best-selling author and lead vocalist for the band Japanese Breakfast, will be this year’s keynote speaker at Webster University’s eighth annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Conference. The conference