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Agenda for FirstLine board of directors strategic planning retreat

Retreat agenda includes long-term planning.
by Charter Schools Editor January 10, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

City Council candidate Jason Williams racked up $100,000 in tax debt

He said he's paid off $70,000 of it and disputes the rest. Three other council candidates also had tax problems.
by Charles Maldonado January 10, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Audit finds ReNEW Schools in good financial shape

School leaders exercised more control over their own budgets, which helped the charter network's finances.
by Thomas Thoren January 10, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Lycée Francais board releases January 13 meeting agenda

LFNO releases Jan. 13 agenda
by Charter Schools Editor January 10, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

State flags standardized test problems at 17 New Orleans schools in 2012-13

Most of the problems were small-scale plagiarism, according to a report.
by Jessica Williams January 9, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Councilmember Kristin Palmer to be guest speaker at upcoming Newsmakers event

Lens reporter Charles Maldonado will conduct an interview with Councilwoman Palmer starting at 8 a.m., followed by an audience Q-and-A.
by Eileen Loh January 8, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Transplant’s dream of urban farming imperiled by zoning, rising land prices

A would-be farmer from Chicago worries that she has arrived too late to till New Orleans' soils.
by Tegan Jones January 8, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

RSD’s school closure process has uneven effect on students at failing schools

Based on 2013 test scores, are the students who left the Recovery School District’s four failing schools in better academic environments than before? If they left Mays and Henderson, they generally are. But not if they left Abramson and Johnson.
by Jessica Williams January 8, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Killer gets new execution date, but state might not have lethal-injection drug then

Prison disposed of expired drug that was to be used March 7, and drug maker prohibits new sales for executions.
by Della Hasselle January 7, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

You want local, elected school boards? Charter-based voting would do it

Other states are pioneering different ways of bringing electoral control to charter school management. Would they work here?
by Jessica Williams January 7, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

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