Choice board approves mid-year budget cuts and prepares to cut $1.2 million from personnel in 2013-14
Also, three board members will be leaving.
Unnoticed bill fills $87 million budget gap, but it breaks promise to repay savings
One frustrated legislator says tactic offered by Jindal is akin to money laundering.
McDonogh City Park points finger at RSD for scant kindergarten applications
RSD official disputes board member's claim that its OneApp database erroneously listed City Park Academy as full.
New Beginnings ends meeting when asked to discuss job performance in public
The committee meeting, unlike most, was packed with about 25 teachers, parents and other network staff.
The Lens’ growing audience, collaborations show vibrant news scene in New Orleans
The Lens has tripled its audience, not counting the thousands we reach through print, TV and radio.
Lagniappe to halt enrolling new fifth- and sixth-graders next year due to space restrictions
The lack of a permanent building is costing the school more than $300,000 a year in rent and mortgage payments, board member says.
A year after Times-Picayune announced cutbacks, news habits changing in New Orleans
Last year, shortly after The Times-Picayune announced that it would stop daily publication to focus on its website, photographer Bevil Knapp captured images of the daily newspaper ritual around New Orleans. WWNO's Eve Troeh joined her this week to see how people and communities are adapting.
Louisiana bucks the trend: postmortem of a tax revolution that fizzled
Louisiana legislators had more pressing concerns.
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.
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.
