Located in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, New City School has spent more than 50 years focusing not only on the intellectual development of children but also on their social and emotional development. Utilizing the theory of Multiple Intelligences, New City School’s well-rounded program teaches students problem-solving in ways that are relevant to their world.
“We’re teaching kids to think creatively about problems on all levels,” explains art specialist Shannah Burton. “Students learn to deal with social problems and society problems; that’s what project-based learning teaches.”
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