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.
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.
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.
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.
Decision near at Ben Franklin on whether to accept petition for faculty union
Early returns from enrollment process show room for additional applicants who pass the admissions test.
Cowen report: Sharp academic growth defies New Orleans’ widespread poverty
But low-income students are not evenly distributed among city's varying types of school administration.
NBA owner’s racist advice to mistress unusual only for being so candid
The right wing's rebuttal to accusations of bigotry has been to declare that the "real racists" today are liberals.
City ends World Trade Center talks as mayor seeks special riverfront tax district
Amid charges of ‘slander,’ Lycee community debates access to job applications
Despite chairman's support for the idea, board members rejected the school leader's suggestion that major hiring decisions be subject to their review.
Some one-time state money being budgeted more judiciously for 2015
Fiscal Hawks flying below radar this year, but their efforts from last year are coming home to roost.
