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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.

Funding cuts and low school scores offset by selection for federal arts program

by Marta Jewson May 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor May 14, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor May 14, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board works to address anticipated budget crunch

by Joshua Johnston May 10, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Will repairs be finished in time? Receivables near half-million mark; bylaws revamped

by Marta Jewson May 3, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Enrollment jumps and wait-list grows; MacFetters credits 'One App' and hard work

by Erin Krall May 2, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Operating costs after move to Frantz site remain a mystery, slowing budget projections

by Marta Jewson May 2, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Monthly board meeting canceled because majority of members fail to show up

by Marta Jewson May 2, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Optional retirement program approved for teachers and staff; Karr and Harte remain in fold

by Kelsey Foster May 1, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Parent involvement and admission applications both high; board eyes lots near new campus

by Danny Murphy May 1, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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