School focused on Marigny, St. Roch, St. Claude and Bywater neighborhoods
School also is considering a contract for school busing; may coordinate with a KIPP middle school
Keith Bartlett was picked at the charter school's board meeting last week.
Corrections Department gave procedures to death-row inmates, but denies request from The Lens.
School negotiating contract with Keith Bartlett, who was chosen by board Thursday night.
State was ahead of curve in requiring ID to vote, but provision for affidavit softened concerns, officials say.
New slate of board officers also approved at meeting
Tonight, school's full board will consideration recommendation that Keith Bartlett be hired for post
Last fall the charter school’s board was forced to cut more than $200,000 after discovering it had begun the year approximately $85,000 in debt.