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Year: 2014

Freelancer’s lament: When will the news biz figure out how to pay us?

None of my friends, neighbors or relatives are heading into this field — and, really, can you blame them?
by Sam Tabachnik May 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Top administrators shift jobs as InspireNOLA charter group plans for growth

OneApp process shows Harte Elementary and Karr High to be among the city's most desired placements.
by Kelsey Foster May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Board heaps praise on departing ISL leader, but an ousted accountant airs grievances

The board may hire an interim school leader while searching for CEO Sean Wilson's replacement.
by Thomas Thoren May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Grants and revenue uptick will enhance services for The Net special-needs students

Public hearing on 2014-15 budget set for May 20.
by Sam Nelson May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Public hearing on preliminary $6.4 million Hynes Charter budget set for June 9

by Della Hasselle May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Public hearing on Audubon Charter’s 2014-15 budget set for May 17

by Della Hasselle May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Audubon Charter School officials debate switching to KIPP’s food provider

Administrative fee currently charged by OPSB would plunge after switch to Revolution Foods, board is told.
by Della Hasselle May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Longtime middle-school principal stepping down but will stay on at Lusher

Next year's budget available for public review, ahead of May 14 hearing at Lusher's Fortier campus.
by Michael Patrick Welch May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Easton leader keen on legislation that would establish revolving fund for maintenance

What to do when post-Katrina FEMA money expires? House bill envisions a business-like approach to major school repairs.
by Della Hasselle May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Louisiana execution method calls for same drug used in botched Oklahoma execution

Tuesday night, an inmate in Oklahoma reportedly writhed on a gurney after being declared unconscious. Louisiana’s execution method would use the same sedative, but in a much lower dosage. Death-penalty opponents say such a low dosage may not prevent suffering.
by Della Hasselle May 1, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

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