This has been a great and well-deserved year for Dr. Kim Song. Dr. Song was promoted to full professor in the Department of Educator Preparation and Leadership in the UMSL College of Education in February, 2019. Now, she has earned the 2019 UMSL Trailblazers Award, given to those women who have “blazed a trail” for […]

A multicultural fair run by the Bayless EL department and families was held at Bayless Elementary School on Saturday, September 29, 2018. The multicultural fair showcased the cultures of ten countries that were represented by immigrant/EL families at Bayless. These countries included Bosnia, Poland, Honduras, Mexico, Iran, Afghanistan, Hungary, Kurdistan, Nepal, and Iraq. At each […]

The first Summer Institute held in July garnered much praise, as well as feedback on future directions. View a report on the SI here: 2018 Summer Institute Report