University caught in crossfire of charter school controversy
Officials say that the contract with the African American Rite of Passage group (TAARP) and University of Missouri as the sponsoring agent for the proposed charter school is still valid despite a lawsuit filed by the St. Louis School Board, the withdrawal of Beacon School as the consulting group to TAARP, and the felony record of Lamar Beyah, who was designated to run the charter school.
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Detainer on Butler's release makes judge put case on hold
Darwin Butler, president of UM-St. Louis' Student Government Association, appeared before Judge David Lee Vincent III Nov. 4, but the case was generally continued by Vincent because there was a detainer on Butler's work release agreement from Nevada.
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University hopes 'rumor hot line' will prevent confusion
UM-St. Louis students approved by a margin of 200 to eight the Nov. 4 referendum to join the Associated Students of the University of Missouri as full members. Since last April the campus has been an associate member.
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