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The NET leaders decide against taking on program for overage middle school students

School official says The NET "wasn't ready" to tackle a 16-student program first pitched by Recovery School District officials.
by Erin Krall May 28, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

SciHigh plans for 2013-14 amid $42,000 deficit

Finance leader attributed the shortfall to unanticipated spending and lower than expected state revenues.
by Summer Suleiman May 28, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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.
by Chenault Taylor May 28, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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.
by Tyler Bridges May 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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.
by Heather Miller May 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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.
by Marta Jewson May 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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.
by Steve Myers May 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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.
by Heather Miller May 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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.
by Eve Troeh and Bevil Knapp May 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Louisiana bucks the trend: postmortem of a tax revolution that fizzled

Louisiana legislators had more pressing concerns.
by Mark Moseley May 23, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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