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Charter Schools

In-depth coverage of New Orleans’ charter school system and its impact on students, families, and communities. This category examines accountability, equity, and outcomes—asking how the city’s experiment in education reform is shaping the future of public schooling.

Charter board meets in private, disregards open-meetings law to discuss strategy for new school

by Joshua Johnston July 30, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board will explore creation of a new high school

by Charter Schools Editor July 28, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor July 27, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board approves retirement plan for Craig, declines to assist Carver alumni group

by Joshua Johnston July 26, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board seeks increased parent participation, enhanced after-school programs

by Yomi Akinyemi July 26, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board approves budgets for both schools, but frets about funding delay for special ed

by Joshua Johnston July 26, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Randall takes over as school's new leader; reduced outsourcing promises big savings

by Yomi Akinyemi July 25, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

King budget for 2012-13 nears $8 million; Craig expects to spend $3.7 million

by Joshua Johnston July 25, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor July 25, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Hiring procedures: way too complicated or a valid safeguard against bad apples?

by Lillie Martin July 24, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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