Lens: Covering charter schools
Franklin High principal to get evaluated by board annually
After four years as a charter school separate from the city’s beleaguered system, Benjamin Franklin High School’s leaders on Thursday fell into compliance with a state law that requires the principal to be evaluated.
Obama moratorium may be result of being twice bitten
Landrieu’s group studying jail meets in private; no plans to take comments from public
Gulf Coast states lag behind other states in getting contracts for oil disaster work
Officer connected to Serpas' daughter totaled NOPD cruiser while driving drunk
Criminal drunk driving charges were dropped for the New Orleans Police Department officer, but city officials did not respond for requests for an explanation.
Reduced! Fancy sink included
NOPD might need consultant for password management
Landrieu tightens take-home car policy
Some of the 185 employees enjoying a taxpayer-subsidized car -- plus city-paid gas and maintenance -- are likely to lose those privileges under the mayor's new policy.