The judge said Zepporiah Edmonds didn’t back up her allegations of retaliation and discrimination.
Posted inSchools
Here’s how New Orleans elementary schools did on standardized tests this spring
Mixed results, like their counterparts throughout Louisiana.
Posted inSchools
Ahead of unification, Orleans school district formalizes warning system for charters
The first warning went to Alice Harte Charter School for initially denying admission to a student.
Posted inCriminal Justice
Judge orders Orleans Parish district attorney to turn over records related to fake subpoenas
The judge wasn’t swayed by an argument by the DA’s lawyer that it’s too hard to find the records.
Posted inInside the News Room
Lens receives top honors for investigative, continuing coverage from New Orleans Press Club
The Lens picked up seven awards.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion
People’s Assembly New Orleans takes it to the streets — and the ballot box
Swapping hard work as organizers in place of political pontification.
Posted inSchools
Charter school’s refusal to admit students lacking uniforms wasn’t its first violation
The state issued a warning to Sophie B. Wright two years ago for the same problem with homeless students.
Posted inEvents, Government & Politics
The Lens is hosting a public records workshop Wednesday
On July 12 learn why public records are your window into local government.
Posted inSchools
Three months later, the state finally has records it sought about 9-year-old’s handcuffing at school
The state issued a formal warning to Friends of King Schools after it hadn’t gotten documents on policies and training.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Opinion
On beyond unbelievable: an unstable president’s obsession with TV
It’s amazing how seriously he takes talk-show hosts — how about Putin?