The charter group challenged the outcome of a school board vote earlier this week and also requested the superintendent allow the charter group to keep control of the school.
Nearly 40 parents delivered a letter to school administrators asking that special education audits be made public.
The New Beginnings Schools Foundation has asked a court of appeals to review a lower court decision keeping it in the lawsuit.
Board claims that 4-2 OPSB vote in favor of overriding superintendent should stand, though override requires five votes, according to district lawyer.
The district doesn’t actually know if it has a lead-in-water problem because the last known testing was decades ago.
Graduation problems identified in the spring of 2019 affected of the class and shocked students who thought they’d graduated.
Votes fail despite large community turnout for both charters. The district plans to run Coghill directly next year. Craig will be taken over by another charter organization.
School CEO says Homer A. Plessy staff always promptly inform parents and authorities after an incident.
In 2010, after struggling to find accommodations for her son, Kelly Fischer joined other New Orleans parents in a class-action suit. Some parents are still fighting similar battles.
The nonprofits that run Joseph A. Craig Charter School and Mary D. Coghill Charter School are likely to lose their charters at the end of the year.
