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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.

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

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

Lagniappe Academies Board meeting December 7

by Charter Schools Editor December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

FirstLine to take over at year's end; campus upgrades continue; school hires new CFO

by Dee Shedrick December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board seeks to boost line of credit as enrollment climbs; two additional schools proposed

by Rhodes Murphy December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board misses out on big grant and one school takeover, but it may still get other campuses

by Michael Patrick Welch December 5, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

SCI High board meeting agenda

by Charter Schools Editor December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board authorizes pre-kindergarten program, frets over budget crunch

by Marta Jewson December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Lafayette accorded national citation; board plots film, theater and television school

by Yomi Akinyemi December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Edison contract extended only through June, as board weighs alternatives to for-profit provider

by Jenny Peterson December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

New partnership to provide after-school tutoring for fourth-graders

by Scott Gloden December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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