Decision near: Local educator among finalists to head International High School
Teacher questions whether there's been time for candidates to meet the school community.
Fact-checking Wednesday’s remarks from House hearing on Common Core standards
State rep complains about lack of input — but state officials were involved years ago.
Algiers school group bids for as many as six charters in Baton Rouge and Shreveport areas
If charters for additional schools are granted by the state, the Algiers Association's board would have to add members from the new area.
Live chat Thursday: Join us for an online conversation with J.P. Morrell
State senator supports Common Core standards, as well as lawsuit against oil and gas companies.
Board continues to tinker with CEO’s contract; vote scheduled for April meeting
Lusher looks to modular classrooms until repairs are complete on both campuses
“It’s become a tradition: the many people that are very happy, and the many more that are unhappy when it comes to the lottery.” — Kathy Reidlinger.
Planning Commission staff recommends not selling Newcomb Blvd. to neighbors
Homeowners want to buy street from city, in part so they can keep illegal fence.
Logistics of Lagniappe’s pending move to Orleans Avenue still in flux, but on schedule
Modular classrooms at current campus are for sale, but so far no deals have been struck.
Coastal restoration financing is uncertain, but Louisiana has ideas to find $50 billion
Raising $50 billion for the ambitious Master Plan to rebuild the Louisiana coast was never going to be easy. Though the BP oil spill will yield billions of dollars for projects, the state could come up $20 billion short. To close the gap, the state will try to change how the Mississippi River is dredged and will consider pollution-credit programs.
