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Author: Stephen Babcock

Teacher absences concern board

November 11, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Success Preparatory Academy seeing more sick and leave days taken by teachers and staff than in previous years.

ENCORE looking to renovate 7th Ward building

October 23, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
School has purchased Shaw Elementary School building on Arts Street.

Enrollment on track for Bricolage Academy

October 14, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
New charter school also doing well with private contributions.

ENCORE hopes for new building next year

September 25, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
School has asked for former site of John A. Shaw elementary school in Gentilly.

International High School looking for new leader

September 20, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
New school building may also be in the cards for CBD charter.

Einstein charter board OKs lease for extension campus

September 11, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
School getting 65 more students than it originally budgeted for.

Success Preparatory gets ready for life under single leader

August 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
About 75 percent of last year's students will return this year.

Plessy school gets building ready while planning to move later

August 7, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
New charter shares space in Douglass building with ARISE Academy for now.

Broadmoor board approves 2013-14 school budget

August 1, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Andrew Wilson charter expects 608 students.

Encore Academy budgets for 315 students but already has more

July 25, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019
Encore's board passes $2.9 million budget, and the school may have more than 330 students when session begins.

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