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Author: Kelsey Foster

Sci Academy leaders cite numerous reasons for high suspension rate

February 5, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

KIPP New Orleans prepares for its own ‘fiscal cliff’ as schools mature

December 24, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Miller-McCoy board explores new retirement investment plan

December 20, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Details of Walker-Landry merger don't alleviate critics' concerns

December 13, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board briefed on grade in swift meeting with little discussion

December 5, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

KIPP votes to stay with RSD

November 30, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board resists OneApp process, saying prospective students need to visit school

November 29, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Joseph irked by shared leadership; enrollment gap triggers staff cuts

November 28, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Brad Pitt movie donates office supplies; budget surplus tied to unfilled staff posts

November 6, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Former Algiers Charter Schools CEO brought in as academic consultant

October 31, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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