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Recovery School District charters inching past historic top-performers in New Orleans

Schools run by the Orleans Parish School Board have been the top performers on standardized tests. That continued this year, but several charters in the Recovery School District inched past them. The challenge: Replicating what's working.

by Jessica Williams June 6, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Akili Proposed Annual Operating Budget released

by Charter Schools Editor June 6, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Harriet Tubman Proposed Annual Operating Budget released

by Charter Schools Editor June 6, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Habans Proposed annual operating budget released

by Charter Schools Editor June 6, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Proposed Morris Jeff budget for 2014-15

by Charter Schools Editor June 5, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Groups behind civil rights complaint call for resignation of state schools chief

Superintendent White charges that the groups attacking him are more interested in politics than the education of children.

by Jessica Williams June 5, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Harney moves start of school day to 8 a.m. as a convenience for faculty with kids

School year begins Aug. 6; Bruno & Tervalon lands contract to audit the school.

by Kelsey Foster June 4, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

For first time in 5 years, New Orleans closes out budget with cash in piggy bank

City posted a surplus for 2013, a year earlier than expected.

by Charles Maldonado June 4, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Franklin High budget jumps 8.8 percent; slight increase in enrollment anticipated

Allocation for legal expenses is increased tenfold at newly unionized charter school.

by Fritz Esker June 4, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Crescent City Schools charter management group reviews rosy financial report

by Matt Higgins June 4, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019