Louisiana legislators had more pressing concerns.
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Bill would forbid suspension of students for violating school-uniform rules
A second bill seeks to preserve the autonomy of charter schools that opt to return to OPSB control.
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Corps puts barge gate through its paces — successfully; agrees to operate it
Problems dogged a year-long effort to close and open the gate successfully.
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Military charter school could be losing money by managing Federal City auditorium
Rental income on auditorium is running about $8,000 to $9,000, but the expenses are projected to be $15,000 to $20,000, school leader says.
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Video: Bob Marshall interviews experts about coastal loss
On the panel: John Barry, David Muth, Anne Rolfes, Kerry St. Pé and Aaron Viles.
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New Orleans charter school budgets available through The Lens
We’re posting all of the New Orleans charter schools’ budgets on DocumentCloud as we get them.
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Lusher plans public hearing on $15.8 million budget at 6 p.m. tonight
The board is expected to vote on the proposal Saturday.
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Live blog: Council to evaluate anti-violence measures — but lacks data from city
Councilwoman Guidry has asked for city records showing program costs and impact.
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Rabaté declines Lycée CEO job, calling it ‘one of the most difficult decisions’ of her life
The lone in-person interviewee for the school’s CEO position sent an email to board members late Monday about her decision.
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Busting debt limit to fund community colleges could imperil state’s bond rating
The bill showers money on commununity colleges, but requires overriding a constitutional amendment.