Yomi Akinyemi, Author at The Lens

Charter Schools

Hynes leaders seek energy cost savings

by Yomi AkinyemiJanuary 31, 2013November 7, 2019

Edward Hynes Elementary School racked up a $25,000 energy bill in December, according to Entergy.

Now, school officials are trying to learn why.

Charter Schools

Wilson board members praise Cantrell, discuss fundraising

by Yomi AkinyemiJanuary 24, 2013November 7, 2019

Charter Schools

ARISE leaders prepare to take over Pride College Prep

by Yomi AkinyemiJanuary 21, 2013November 7, 2019

Charter Schools, Schools

Disruptive students expelled; RSD and city offer "no help" on safety issues

by Yomi AkinyemiNovember 17, 2012November 7, 2019

Charter Schools, Schools

Board celebrates "A" level SPS, looks to improve further; Intuit CEO pledges new playground

by Yomi AkinyemiOctober 31, 2012November 7, 2019

Charter Schools, Schools

At capacity, Lagniappe announces possible move to St. Rose de Lima Church; SPS still low

by Yomi AkinyemiOctober 29, 2012November 7, 2019

Charter Schools, Schools

Performance scores near target; health care grant would help students

by Yomi AkinyemiOctober 29, 2012November 7, 2019

Charter Schools, Schools

Enrollment shrinks after Gretna move; $1 million budget shortfall means budget cuts

by Yomi AkinyemiOctober 29, 2012November 7, 2019

Charter Schools, Schools

Vouchers, low school scores cut enrollment; budget gap explained

by Yomi AkinyemiOctober 17, 2012November 7, 2019

Charter Schools, Schools

Landry leery of OPSB governance; termites delay move to Canal Street offices

by Yomi AkinyemiOctober 9, 2012November 7, 2019