Kindergarten teacher Dez’ara Miles asks a question as her students raise their hands at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
First graders Amira Johnson, left, and Brie Franklin work on their reading and writing in a skills class at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
Pre-K student Dakota Peeples, center, mimics a stick figure that Simon Warner, right, is coloring in art class at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
First graders Langston Longino, left, and D’Arins Saulberry work through a packet together in a skills class at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
Pre-K student Dakota Peeples, center, mimics a stick figure that Simon Warner, right, is coloring in art class at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
Kindergarten teacher Dez’ara Miles asks a question as her students raise their hands at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
First graders Amira Johnson, left, and Brie Franklin work on their reading and writing in a skills class at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
First graders Langston Longino, left, and D’Arins Saulberry work through a packet together in a skills class at Atlas Charter School in St. Louis, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.