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Stop Making Everyone Go to College

2 months ago
From The New York Times:  For years, America’s approach to education has been guided by an overly simplistic formula: 4+4 — the idea that students need four years of high school and four years of college to succeed in life. Even with this prevailing emphasis on college, around 40 percent of high schoolers do not enroll in […]
Rachel Finan

Phase 2 of Delmar Divine Has Recreation, Residences, and More

2 months ago
From St. Louis Magazine:  Build-a-Bear founder Maxine Clark’s ambitious rehab of the long-vacant St. Luke’s Hospital on Delmar—is getting ready to roar into its next phase. That includes 81 additional apartments, a recreation center open to the community, and more. Construction should begin this summer. Once this phase is complete, the entire city block will […]
Rachel Finan

New Towers Set to Redefine Skyline of St. Louis, Chicago Reporter Says

2 months ago
From Chicago Yimby:  Chicago YIMBY continues its Sister Cities series with a look at three major projects underway in St. Louis, Missouri. The sprawling Midwestern city has experienced a wave of development in recent years, especially around Busch Stadium and with the addition of Jeanne Gang’s 100 Above The Park. This round-up highlights three significant projects: a […]
Rachel Finan