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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.

Common Core to replace LEAP-based curriculum after three-year phase-in

by Travis Andrews December 13, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board backs 3% raise for school employees; debate team places 4th at Tulane

by Marta Jewson December 13, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Improving school performance hinges on parental involvement; campus move in the offing

by Jamie Futral December 13, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Poor attendance jacks up student failure rate – but what to do about it?

by Kris Johnson December 13, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board releases tonight’s meeting agenda

by Charter Schools Editor December 12, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board ponders choice of campuses, timing of move; red ink worries auditors

by Yomi Akinyemi December 8, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor December 7, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meeting cancelled

by Charter Schools Editor December 7, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

School finances in the black; academic interventions include special help for 4th graders

by Amy Holiday December 7, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Moving day is Dec. 19: Lakeview campus nearly ready, except for gym

by Yomi Akinyemi December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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