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Author: Kelsey Foster

Sci Academy ‘captains’ to track students through college

August 22, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Harney school board approves budget for new year

August 14, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
School anticipates 380 students, an increase over last year.

Harney board considers costs of Common Core standards

August 6, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Orientation session sought on new test standards.

Algiers charter school group facing budget deficit

August 5, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Common Core costs seen as investment for Algiers Charter Schools Association.

Two Algiers schools see enrollment above projections

July 30, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Harte and Karr, now run by InspireNOLA, experiencing budget surpluses as well.

ACSA board hears parent’s complaint about test cheating

July 29, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Issue comes up in ACSA board's discussion of end-of-course testing.

Fannie C. Williams enrollment is up again this year

July 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Charter's board hopes to get state to release more money earlier in the year.

New principal named at Miller-McCoy Academy

July 23, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Eric Greely, former New Orleans resident who moved to Missouri after Katrina, returns home to take principal's position.

Fannie Williams charter unveils 2013-14 budget

July 22, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
School's largest expense, $2.8 million, goes for salaries.

After long interview process, school decides to stick with interim CEO

July 2, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Andrea Thomas-Reynolds stays on with Miller-McCoy Academy after board action

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