
Ryan Delaney
Ryan is a reporter on the education desk at St. Louis Public Radio, covering both higher education and the many school districts in the St. Louis region. He has previously reported for public radio stations WFYI in Indianapolis and WRVO in upstate New York. He began his journalism career working part time for WAER while attending Syracuse University. He's won multiple reporting awards and his work, which has aired on NPR, The Takeaway and WGBH's Innovation Hub. Having grown up in Burlington, Vt., he often spends time being in the woods hiking, camping, and skiing.
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As school districts consider their reopening plans, one summer enrichment program offers a glimpse of what in-person school could look like in the fall — from health checks to social distancing.
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As schools in the St. Louis region plan for a predominately virtual start to the academic year, children may again be left largely to their own devices. And yes, that’s in both senses of the phrase.
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Brittany Woods Middle School feels too empty, too quiet, when teacher Anne Cummings comes to the school to maintain its garden. The building in...
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On a recent morning of summer school, students were met at the entrance of Gore Elementary School in Jennings with thermal temperature scanners. It’s...
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Suriyya Lawrence really wants to be a police officer. But the 17-year-old rising high school senior from Jennings has been getting more doubtful looks...
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Dozens of St. Louis teachers clung to a sliver of shade offered by the administrative building of St. Louis Public Schools on Monday, clutching signs...
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Federal money meant to help low-income families with food costs while kids were home from school this spring is reaching just 60% of Missouri’s eligible...
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Updated 7 a.m. May 31 with police information. Protesters brought havoc and destruction to Ferguson’s police headquarters and the city’s downtown at the...
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There’s now a template for how in-class learning will look once schools reopen in Missouri. Complying with it all will require some complicated geometry...
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Parents are anxiously looking at the summer calendar for when they can get kids out of the house and into the responsible watch of teachers and summer...