New review process prevented inclusion on the applications that were made available last week.
Posted inSchools
Live blog: New Orleans schools chief meeting with parents in Broadmoor
Town-hall meeting is designed to let parents bring concerns straight to the superintendent.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Ordinance requires Ethics Board members to file annual financial disclosures
Effort mimics state measure, and all on board have recently filed forms with the state.
Posted inLand Use, Opinion
Bidding adieu to the Vieux Carré as we once knew and loved it
Rich retirees from Dallas now enjoy the sanitized ambience of a neighborhood New Orleanians used to live in.
Posted inCriminal Justice, Investigations
Orleans sheriff continues questionable supplemental pay for some employees
The $6,000 annual bump is supposed to go for employees working in law-enforcement jobs.
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Four charter high schools are now eligible to return to Orleans Parish School Board
Charter board leaders will decide in coming months whether to switch for 2016-17 school year.
Posted inGovernment & Politics, Investigations
Mayor disregards diversity in Ethics Board appointments; members fail in disclosures
Despite a city law demanding that the mayor consider demographics to ensure that boards and commissions reflect the city’s population, Mitch Landrieu appears to have passed over female and Hispanic nominees to the city’s Ethics Review Board. Separately, some Ethics Board members haven’t disclosed possible conflicts of interest.
Posted inSchools
Live blog: New Orleans schools superintendent to hold forum in Algiers
New leaders to have sixth of seven parents meetings to hear concerns.
Posted inOpinion, Schools
Jindal and the Core: Louisiana snubs the Manchurian Candidate
When it comes to the Common Core, it can be hard to tell right-wingers from lefties.
Posted inSchools
State releases 2015 report cards and school scores for most high schools
Schools with just ninth through 12th grade received letter grades.