Refusal to return charter schools to OPSB sign of distrust of locally elected boards
Some charter leaders are wary of power shifts on an elected board. Others just don't like those in office now.
New Beginnings joins list of charter organizations that vote against return to OPSB
One of its four schools was eligible.
Report: NOPD should reassign or demote high-ranking officers doing lesser work
The officers work out of a trailer in City Park, which they believe is punishment for being critical of the department.
Work on new home for Encore about to begin; survey shows strong support for re-enrollment
Renovation of the former John A. Shaw Elementary School will cost about $4.9 million.
Hipsters, take note: Still not crazy about Starbucks after all these years
"Starbucks has done a great service to the United States in general by putting semi-decent coffee in places that never had it before. But that obviously doesn’t apply to us."
Directors of The NET ponder ways to spend surplus funds; academic improvement noted
Board governing Benjamin Franklin High releases Dec. 19 meeting agenda
Dec. 19 meeting agenda of Advocates for Academic Excellence.
Vote tonight, but little support for moving Collegiate Academies to parish control
Salute to Coach Scott gives way to worries about Miller-McCoy financial deficit
State’s four-year colleges battle community & technical colleges for state funding
State policy limiting funding cuts benefits slower-growing four-year colleges.
