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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.

Ben Franklin board releases meeting agenda

by Charter Schools Editor November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Special Board meeting tonight

by Charter Schools Editor November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

RSD building assignment list leaves high school in trailers; freshman leader outlines class project

by Joshua Johnston November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Sliding performance score draws board attention; members encouraged to dream big

by Michael Patrick Welch November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

New playground greeted with delight; French Week provides opportunity to spread the word

by Mallory Lindsly November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Cutting non-instructional costs still a challenge; reading scores and enrollment rise

by Conor Monahan November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Kleban floats idea of managing Cohen High, as alternative to merger with Booker T

by Joshua Johnston November 16, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

No serious injuries from bus-car crash; new janitorial service chosen

by Yomi Akinyemi November 15, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Parents generally favor FirstLine as charter renewal process looms

by Dee Shedrick November 15, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Intersession tests draw concern; hours on new ID card aim to boost attendance rate

by Marta Jewson November 15, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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