St. Louis Public Schools, MO

Closed Session - Monthly Work Session Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education will meet in a closed session on October 27, 2026, at Central Office. The agenda includes a presentation and discussion on the MSBA Superintendent Evaluation Process, along with standard HR and legal reports. The meeting is closed to the public under state law.

• Closed session meeting at 801 North 11th Street
• Presentation and discussion on MSBA Superintendent Evaluation Process
• HR Report review
• Legal report review

Monthly Work Session

The St. Louis Board of Education will discuss various academic grants, facility repairs, and vendor contracts. The board is deciding on several professional service agreements and the relocation of the NJROTC program to Roosevelt High School.

• Contract with ATG-Ram Industries, LLC for Gateway STEM High School turf replacement not to exceed $897,050
• Purchase with Haddock for Promethean boards and peripherals not to exceed $200,000
• Purchase with QuaverEd for K-5 music curriculum materials not to exceed $202,000
• Grant applications to Parsons Blewett Memorial Fund for various certifications totaling $422,450
• Acceptance of $75,000 donation from Steward Family Foundation for Soldan science lab improvements

Real Estate Committee

The St. Louis Board of Education Real Estate Committee will meet to review presentations and project updates. The agenda includes discussions on Prop S and the Key West Property Partners dashboard.

• Prop S updates presentation
• City of St. Louis Zoning Division presentation
• National Building Arts presentation
• eXp-Key West Property Partners Dashboard presentation
• RFQ for Redevelopment updates

Governance Committee

The City of St. Louis Board of Education Governance Committee will meet via Zoom on October 15, 2026. The meeting includes discussions on board meeting agenda revisions and the Whole Child Community Schools Model Resolution. The committee will also review AI policy and MSBA policy updates.

• Revisions to the Standard Board Meeting Agenda
• Policy BF: School Board Policy Process
• SLPS Whole Child Community Schools Model Resolution
• AI Policy
• MSBA Policy Update

Regular Business Meeting

The Board of Education will review a consent agenda featuring multiple academic and operational contracts. The meeting includes reports on the A-F Framework and CSIP, as well as authorizations for community partner agreements.

• Rental of America’s Center and Encore Group USA LLC for 2027 graduations not to exceed $41,350.34
• Acceptance of a $229,634 Refugee Children School Impact grant
• Grant writing services contract not to exceed $44,400
• Emergency tornado debris cleanup and security at the closed DeAndreis school
• Contract with National Health-Career Association (NHA) not to exceed $19,000.00

Closed Session - Regular Business Meeting

The Board of Education is meeting in a closed session on October 13, 2026. The agenda consists of procedural items, an HR report, and legal matters.

• HR Report
• Legal matters

Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency

The St. Louis Board of Education's Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency meets by Zoom on October 7, 2026. Members will approve prior minutes and hear updates on the Future Ready program and its FY27 budget impact, early FY27 actual spending and deficit reconciliation, a spending equity review, and partnerships and parent-generated resources. No specific dollar amounts, contracts, or votes are listed in the agenda text.

• Approval of draft minutes from the August 19, 2026 budget committee meeting
• Future Ready update and its impact on the FY27 budget
• FY27 early actuals and deficit reconciliation
• Spending equity review
• Partnerships and parent-generated resources: supplemental impact and equity monitoring

Audit Committee

The City of St. Louis Board of Education's Audit Committee meets Monday, October 5, 2026 at 4:30 PM via Zoom. The open agenda includes approving prior meeting minutes, discussions on filling an Audit Committee community member seat and a chair position, a status update from the Director of Compliance and Internal Audit, and a CFO update on the FY 2026 financial audit by Rubin Brown. The Board will then move into a closed session not open to the public under §610.021 (1), (3), (13) and (17).

• CFO update on the FY 2026 financial audit by Rubin Brown
• Discussion on Audit Committee Community Member Search
• Discussion on Audit Committee Chair Search
• Status update from the Director of Compliance and Internal Audit
• Motion to approve draft minutes from the 4.6.2026 Audit Committee open meeting

Legislative Committee

The St. Louis Board of Education's Legislative Committee will meet via Zoom to discuss the state's proposed foundation formula, a partnership for the 2026-2027 legislative platform, and a proposed November legislation breakfast. The agenda includes routine items like approving prior minutes and roll call, with no votes on specific contracts or ordinances listed.

• Discussion of proposed foundation formula
• Developing partnership for Future Ready for 2026-2027 legislative platform
• Proposed legislation breakfast date in November
• Approval of June 9, 2026 committee minutes

Closed Session - Monthly Work Session Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education is meeting in a closed session, closed to the public under state law, with only procedural standing items on the agenda: roll call, approval of minutes, an HR report, a legal report, and adjournment. No public decisions or discussions are listed.

• Closed session pursuant to RSMO §610.021 (1), (3), and (13)
• Roll call to establish a quorum
• Approval of minutes
• HR report
• Legal report

Monthly Work Session

The St. Louis Board of Education will hold its monthly work session, voting on a consent agenda that includes contracts for graduation venues, educational services, and grants. The board will also discuss enrollment, transportation, and employee benefits, and accept various gifts and donations.

• Graduation venue contract with America's Center and Encore Group for $41,350.34
• Acceptance of Refugee Children School Impact Grant for $229,634
• Contract with Turnitin for $4,238.42 for academic integrity software
• Emergency tornado cleanup at DeAndreis school
• Acceptance of gifts including a PreK playground at Betty Wheeler valued at $28,251

Special Board of Education Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education is holding its annual tax levy meeting to consider and likely set the property tax rate for the coming year. The agenda includes only the proposed tax levy and standard procedural items (call to order, roll call, adjournment). No other business is listed.

• Proposed tax levy consideration (rate not specified in agenda text)
• Public viewing available online at www.slps.org/VirtualBOE
• Meeting held at Central Office, 801 North 11th Street, St. Louis, MO 63101

Real Estate Committee

The St. Louis Board of Education's Real Estate Committee is meeting to discuss real estate matters, including a request for qualifications (RFQ) for redevelopment of a school property, a presentation on downtown incentives, and tax abatement processes. The agenda includes both open and closed session items, with the closed session covering tax abatement, inventory sales, and appraisals.

• RFQ for redevelopment of a school property (Project Old School)
• Presentation by SLPS Parent Action Council's Housing & Incentives Committee on downtown incentives
• Discussion of tax abatement process and SLDC feedback
• Approval of minutes from August 17, 2026 meeting
• Real Estate Inquiry Dashboard update (eXp/KWPP)

Regular Business Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education will hold its regular business meeting on September 8, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at Central Office. The board will vote on a consent agenda that includes applying for a Refugee Children School Impact Grant, several vendor contracts for educational materials and services, and acceptance of donations. There will also be a discussion on the Whole Child Community Schools Model Resolution and an update on audit findings.

• Apply for Refugee Children School Impact Grant ($229,634)
• Purchase with Cengage Learning ($17,712) and Cengage-Milady ($11,000)
• Purchase with Goodheart-Willcox Publisher ($11,000)
• Contract with Washington University Institute for School Partnerships ($23,650)
• Purchase new workstations for Finance Division ($160,000) due to flooding

Closed Session - Regular Business Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education is meeting in closed session, which is not open to the public under state law. The agenda includes only procedural items: call to order, roll call, approval of minutes, an HR report, legal matters, and adjournment. No public decisions or discussions are listed.

• Closed session pursuant to RSMO §610.021 (1), (3), and (13)
• Roll call to establish a quorum
• Approval of minutes
• HR report
• Legal report

Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency

The St. Louis Board of Education's Standing Committee on Budget Equity and Transparency will meet via Zoom to discuss the FY2028 budget and structural deficit forecast, review the Future Ready SLPS equity initiative, and consider the community budget engagement process. The committee will also vote on approving the minutes from the June 4, 2026 meeting.

• Approval of June 4, 2026 committee minutes
• FY2028 (27/28 SY) future budget and structural deficit forecast
• Future Ready SLPS: Equity Review presentation
• Community budget engagement process discussion

Closed Session - Monthly Work Session Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education will meet in closed session on August 25, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at Central Office, 801 North 11th Street. The agenda includes roll call, approval of minutes, an HR report, and legal matters, all closed to the public under state law. No public decisions or discussions are listed.

• Closed session under RSMO §610.021 (1), (3), (13)
• Roll call to establish quorum
• Approval of minutes
• HR report
• Legal matters

Monthly Work Session

The St. Louis Board of Education will hold its monthly work session on August 25, 2026, to discuss and vote on a consent agenda containing 18 items, including contracts, purchases, and grant applications. Notable actions include authorizing a $229,634 grant application for refugee children, approving up to $160,000 for new office workstations after flooding, and accepting a $62,500 food truck donation. The board will also discuss a tax rate hearing and receive credit card statements for information.

• Apply for $229,634 Refugee Children School Impact Grant
• Approve up to $160,000 for new Finance Division workstations after flooding
• Accept $62,500 in-kind food truck donation from Chartwells
• Authorize $60,000 for International Baccalaureate exams and membership
• Approve $23,650 contract with Washington University for Math 314 program

Real Estate Committee

The St. Louis Board of Education's Real Estate Committee is meeting to handle property-related business, including approving prior minutes, hearing presentations on contractors and Prop S updates, and discussing inventory sales and stabilization. The committee will also consider a repurposing request for proposals, price reductions, and tax abatement items. A closed session will follow the open meeting.

• Approval of July 20, 2026 open session minutes
• Performance Contractors presentation
• Prop S updates
• Inventory sales/stabilization discussion
• Repurposing RFQ/RFI proposal requirements

Special Board of Education Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education is holding a work session on August 15, 2026, via Zoom. The meeting begins with a closed session (not open to the public) for HR, real estate, and legal matters, followed by an open session. The only action item is authorizing a $3,302,000 agreement for alternate transportation for diverse learners.

• Closed session for HR, real estate, and legal (RSMO §610.021)
• Action: Authorize MOU with Missouri Charter Public Schools Cooperative and Omnia for transportation, up to $3,302,000, from Aug 11, 2026 to Jun 30, 2027
• Transportation supports students with IEPs, 504 plans, McKinney-Vento, Safe Schools, and ESSA obligations

Governance Committee

The St. Louis Board of Education Governance Committee is holding its monthly meeting on August 13, 2026, via Zoom. The agenda consists of routine procedural items: calling the meeting to order, approving the June 4, 2026 minutes, reviewing standard board agenda changes, and adjourning. No substantive policy decisions or public hearings are listed.

• Approval of June 4, 2026 Governance Committee minutes
• Review of standard board meeting agenda changes
• Meeting held via Zoom, public viewing at www.slps.org/VirtualBOE

Closed Session - Regular Business Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education is meeting in closed session, which is not open to the public, to discuss matters permitted under Missouri law. The agenda includes only routine procedural items: roll call, approval of minutes, an HR report, legal matters, and adjournment. No public decisions or discussions are scheduled.

• Closed session under RSMO §610.021 (1), (3), and (13)
• Roll call to establish quorum
• Approval of minutes
• HR report
• Legal matters

Regular Business Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education will hold its regular business meeting, with a closed session at 5:30 p.m. and an open session at 6:30 p.m. The board will vote on a consent agenda containing numerous contracts, grants, and donations, including a $3.3 million alternative transportation contract, a $471,407 elevator modernization project, and several grant acceptances. There are also items for discussion, information, and action, including a professional learning contract and a gift in kind.

• Contract with EverDriven and Via Transportation for up to $3,302,000 for alternative transportation for diverse learners and homeless students.
• Elevator modernization at McKinley and Roosevelt schools with Otis Elevator for up to $471,407.20.
• Acceptance of a $1,994,737 21st Century grant for before/afterschool programs at Hodgens and Walbridge.
• Acceptance of a $239,952 School Age Community grant for Carver before/afterschool programs.
• Contract with Dell for up to $1,000,000 for district-wide technology purchases.

Monthly Work Session

The St. Louis Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda with 32 items, including contracts for alternative transportation, technology purchases, and elevator modernization. The board will also receive reports on facilities, community feedback, and legislation.

• Contract with EverDriven and Via Transportation for up to $3,302,000 for diverse learners and homeless students
• Elevator modernization at McKinley and Roosevelt schools for up to $471,407.20
• Dell contract for district-wide devices and software up to $1,000,000
• TSI contract for Smart boards and TVs up to $2,000,000
• Acceptance of $1,994,737 21st Century grant for before/afterschool programs at Hodgens and Walbridge

Closed Session - Monthly Work Session Meeting

The Board of Education is meeting in a closed session on July 28, 2026. The meeting is closed to the public pursuant to RSMO §610.021. The agenda consists of procedural standing items.

• HR Report
• Legal matters
• Real Estate Recommendations

Real Estate Committee

The St. Louis Public Schools Real Estate Committee will meet to discuss property sales, a potential acquisition at 1123 Bremen Avenue, demolition updates, and a presentation from Navigate and Cordogan Clark on real estate strategy. The meeting includes a closed session for confidential matters.

• Discussion of 1123 Bremen Avenue acquisition
• Demolition updates
• Presentation from Navigate on SLPS real estate
• Presentation from Cordogan Clark on master plan
• Inventory sales/stabilization update

Special Board of Education Meeting

The City of St. Louis Board of Education is holding a retreat on June 30, 2026, at Saint Louis University, 221 N. Grand Blvd, starting at 8:30 a.m. The agenda lists only standing items and provides no specific decisions or discussion topics.

• Retreat location: Saint Louis University, 221 N. Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63103
• Meeting start time: 8:30 a.m.
• Notice posted per RSMO §610.020

Special Board Meeting - Closed Session

The Board of Education is meeting in a closed session to discuss privileged and confidential legal matters. The meeting is closed to the public pursuant to RSMO §610.026 (1) due to impending court deadlines.

• Discussion of attorney work product and privileged legal matters

Special Board of Education Meeting

The St. Louis Board of Education will hold its June 18, 2026 special meeting via Zoom starting at 4:30 p.m. The public can view the open session in real time, while the closed session follows and is closed under Missouri law. The agenda consists entirely of procedural items such as opening, agenda approval, minutes approval, adjournment to closed session, and adjournment.

Legislative Committee

The St. Louis Board of Education Legislative Committee is meeting to approve minutes from March 19, 2026, and receive a legislative update. No substantive policy items, votes, or public hearings are on the agenda.

• Approval of draft minutes from the 3.19.2026 Legislative Committee meeting