Skip to content

Focused On

  • Katrina20
  • Justice
  • Living with Industry
  • NOLA Public Schools

Main Navigation

The Lens
  • Subscribe
  • ❤ Donate
The Lens
  • Subscribe
  • ❤ Donate

Focused On

  • Katrina20
  • Justice
  • Living with Industry
  • NOLA Public Schools

Topics

  • Criminal Justice
  • Environment
  • Government & Politics
  • Land Use
  • Schools

Sign Up for the Latest News

  • The Lens Newsletter
  • About The Lens
  • Our Staff

Follow The Lens

  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • Facebook

Listen to Behind The Lens Podcast

  • Spotify
  • Katrina20
  • Criminal Justice
  • Schools
  • Opinion
  • In the N.O.
  • Environment
  • Podcast
  • About The Lens
  • Support Us

New Orleans Federal Alliance phased out of its role in the new NOMMA school, leader says

Now, the Algiers Development District will oversee the development in the long term, school leader says.
by Joshua Johnston April 17, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Ouch! Schools face last-minute funding cut; state denies vouchers are to blame

Enrollment levels are at the heart of a per-pupil state funding cut that appears likely to trim budgets by 4 percent in the remaining months of the school year.
by Jessica Williams April 16, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Wilson Charter School taps new board member for Broadmoor school

James Baker, an experienced project manager, was selected for his ties to Broadmoor and education.
by Hannah Iannazzo April 16, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Plan would allow some charter schools to reserve seats while taking part in OneApp

It's designed to accommodate military and language-immersion schools with students from around the state.
by Jessica Williams April 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

With income tax repeal dead, lawmakers to focus on ending years of spending cuts

“The will wasn’t there to prolong the agony,” said Rep. Joel Robideaux, R-Lafayette, about legislators' decision to table the tax bills.
by Tyler Bridges April 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

KIPP New Orleans prepares to expand beyond nine charter schools

Also, board members disagreed Thursday over when to hire a new CFO.
by Erin Krall April 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Live blog: 2 companies vie to monitor reforms to New Orleans Police Department

A committee meets at noon to choose between Hillard Heintze and SheppardMullin.
by Tom Gogola April 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

ReNEW leaders optimistic about funding despite continued uncertainty in E-rate money

ReNEW schools enrolled more students than projected this year, resulting in an increase in per-pupil funding, official says.
by Marta Jewson April 12, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Jindal junks tax repeal in favor of phase-outs. Who pays? Who cares!

The revenue offsets in his initial plan were always completely negotiable as long as they yielded an income tax repeal. That's why it kept changing.
by Mark Moseley April 12, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Tax committee members oppose Jindal’s anything-goes approach to unfunded cuts

Jindal now seems willing to back a plan — any plan — that repeals the state income tax.
by Tyler Bridges April 12, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Posts navigation

  • «
  • 1
  • …
  • 471
  • 472
  • 473
  • 474
  • 475
  • …
  • 778
  • »
The Lens
The Lens fights to reveal and report on issues that impact the community and the region. Staunchly defending the public's right to know and deeply committed to sharing our knowledge with the community at large. We center human impact in all our work.
  • Bluesky
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
INN Member LION Member
© 2024 The Lens. All Rights Reserved.

Our reporting has more urgency than ever.


For more than a decade, we have reported on issues as well as public policy meant to address the needs of residents. The Lens seeks to focus on the inherent inequality that has created a multi-tiered system. We, at The Lens seek to uncover, illuminate, inform and take part in a forward-looking community. Join us.

 
 

Continue to The Lens