Early returns from enrollment process show room for additional applicants who pass the admissions test.
But low-income students are not evenly distributed among city's varying types of school administration.
The right wing's rebuttal to accusations of bigotry has been to declare that the "real racists" today are liberals.
Despite chairman's support for the idea, board members rejected the school leader's suggestion that major hiring decisions be subject to their review.
Fiscal Hawks flying below radar this year, but their efforts from last year are coming home to roost.
School leader at International School of Louisiana switches charters, will fill role once held by Anthony Amato.
Space would let elementary campus move in temporary classrooms, which gives the charter school flexibility as main campus repairs get underway. The portable buildings also will allow the school to increase enrollment.
Spate of school eliminations means RSD will be completely chartered next school year.
Human safety will remain a paramount concern, and the gate will be shut when weather poses a flood risk.