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Author: Mallory Lindsly

McDonogh City Park Academy could leave state teachers pension system

December 28, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Factoring into the school board's decision: whether it will join a charter network.

Clean audit, alternative retirement plans dominate McDonogh City Park board meeting

December 18, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

McDonogh City Park pondering jump out of retirement system

November 20, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
School's enrollment was 447 students as of Oct. 1.

Lusher plans to give bonuses to certified teachers

November 13, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Size of the bonus is not known yet and will depend on the money the school gets from the state based on enrollment.

School considers leaving retirement system

October 17, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Board looking at 403(b) accounts for employees.

New charter’s enrollment reaches 122

October 9, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Homer A. Plessy Community School says it needs to increase fundraising efforts.

Board meeting postponed for lack of a quorum

March 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

East New Orleans homeowners roll out the welcome mat; enrollment drive planned

February 28, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Parents, staff also studying French; expanded second, third grades under review

February 8, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Holidays boost enrollment; attendance goal set; Open House and Family Math Night ahead

January 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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