Superintendent Henderson Lewis Jr.’s contract expires next summer. The board may also consider changes to his performance metrics, given the pandemic.
Orleans Sheriff’s Office has no plans to move patients to Camp J at Angola as other local jails have.
Coalition of unions, advocates plans to continue pressure campaign for greater relief
The district also shared an initial financial forecast.
A Cantrell Administration memo from last week includes similar guidelines for employee leave, following rules set out by new federal law.
The governor hopes to begin the reopening process soon, but the state says it still needs hundreds of workers to implement a contact tracing program.
Several New Orleans charter schools ask the state for more support.
State letter grades are high-stakes for every district. But that’s especially true in New Orleans, where they are key to whether charter schools can continue to operate.
A local pressure campaign to force the Ernest N. Morial New Orleans Convention Center to use its reserve funds for coronavirus worker relief funding is starting to affect the center’s business.
The cuts will affect about 67 employees.