St. Louis Research-Practice Collaborative

🎓✨ New Insights on STL Student Mobility! Our latest study reveals the unique challenges of high student transfer rates in St. Louis, impacting student education and consistency. Conducted with partners AT Washington University in St. Louis, Slu Prime KIPP St. Louis Confluence Academies and others, we explore the effects of mid-year school transfers and highlight educator-proposed solutions. 📚🔄

Learn more about our findings and how educators propose to address this issue: www.stlrpc.org/student-mobility

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The SRPC is working hard to give educators the knowledge they need and the answers they want to some of these difficult, but surmountable, challenges in St. Louis schools!

Supporting St. Louis' struggling schools requires teamwork There's no single barrier that can be removed to clear away the challenges facing St. Louis' public schools. Academic achievement is stagnant. Schools operate at half-capacity in a city that's

Collaboration and partnership are part of our core, so it's great to see this special ed co-operative getting off the ground to help children in St. Louis.

St. Louis charter schools are forming a new special education co-op The charters are pooling resources to try to streamline special education services and cut contractor costs.

families and educators: You can be what jelly is to peanut butter by participating in our student mobility surveys. Answers will enhance (jelly!) the understanding of our data analysis (the peanut butter). Learn more and take the survey:

stlrpc.org/participate

Survey & Interview — St. Louis School Research-Practice Collaborative Help Inform Our Work Has your family experienced school mobility? As an educator, has your classroom seen high turnover? If you or your child has changed schools mid-year or before completing elementary, middle, or high school, you can help inform our research and development of strategies to reduce...

Why is student mobility an important thing to understand, and work to reduce? Moving between schools frequently can cause children to fall behind by up to a year’s worth of learning. Read more from : https://www.stlrpc.org/projects/mobility