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Dangerous heat pushes St. Louis-area schools to close buildings and dismiss early

Dangerous heat pushes St. Louis-area schools to close buildings and dismiss early

St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio

August 24, 202321m 57s

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Show Notes

For the fifth day in a row, the St. Louis region is experiencing dangerous heat that is near record-breaking levels. It’s also the first week of school for many students in the region. STLPR senior education reporter Kate Grumke discusses issues with bus transportation and athletics as well as what schools are doing to cope with the heat including early dismissals and virtual learning.