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Lycée Français forked over $408k after error during last renovation

by Marta JewsonApril 11, 2025April 27, 2025

Given that mistake, parents question whether the school is financially ready to repair McDonogh 15 in the French Quarter.

State, school district ask judge to end federal scrutiny of New Orleans special education

by Marta JewsonApril 3, 2025April 27, 2025

City Council poised to send $10 million to schools, Cantrell could veto

by Marta JewsonApril 2, 2025April 2, 2025

Lift up the voices of New Orleans youth

by Jamie Carroll and Denise Woltering VargasMarch 13, 2025March 29, 2025

Lens Carnival Edition

All in a Carnival’s Pay

by Marta Jewson and Mizani BallMarch 9, 2025March 9, 2025

Lens Carnival Edition

The price of Passionfruit: how band directors balance the books

by Marta JewsonFebruary 28, 2025March 7, 2025

OPSB goes to court to get $20 million – and to stop the city from skimming money from schoolkids

by Marta JewsonFebruary 20, 2025April 2, 2025

Council condemns mayor’s threat to scuttle $20 million settlement with Orleans Parish School Board

by Marta JewsonFebruary 3, 2025February 12, 2025

Making the grade – or not.

by Vera TriplettJanuary 28, 2025January 29, 2025

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Top debate student couldn’t sway School Board to keep his school open

by Marta JewsonDecember 21, 2024December 21, 2024