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Founding member resigns from New Beginnings

Carla Major follows several other longtime members who left.
by Marta Jewson November 16, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

New Orleans City Council budget hearings end not with a bang, but a whimper

Friday afternoon's session focused on Safety and Permits and one of its divisions, the Taxicab Bureau.
by Karen Gadbois November 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

No surprise: Local levee board knew months ago that state would cut funding

In March, months before it sued oil and gas companies, the levee authority knew the state would pull its funding.
by Bob Marshall November 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

ReNEW looks for changes in scoring for alternative schools

Schools for students with special circumstances do not perform well in state evaluations under current criteria.
by Thomas Thoren November 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Culinary school among options for ArtWorks building, but will the price pay the debts?

The building has been appraised for $4.5 million, but local and state governments have loaned the project more than $9 million.
by Tyler Bridges November 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Lagniappe Academies searching for a new home

A move into the former St. Rose de Lima site on Bayou Road is being discussed.
by Thomas Thoren November 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Audio: For some students at New Orleans’ best schools, just getting there is a challenge

Of the seven A schools in the city, just one buses its students. That means some students fortunate enough to get into one of the best schools must take hours-long rides on public transportation, making them and their parents uneasy.
by Della Hasselle November 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Lycée Français may extend CEO’s contract another year

Board will hold a special meeting next week to consider extension for Keith Bartlett.
by Marta Jewson November 14, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

NOCP’s vote to stay under RSD skirted Open Meetings Law

Board members knew they were going to take a vote but didn't put the item on the agenda.
by Joshua Johnston November 14, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Lake Forest to hold Common Core meeting for parents on Friday

Rising retirement costs may prompt school to withdraw from state system.
by Joshua Johnston November 14, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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