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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.

Board releases meeting agenda

by Charter Schools Editor November 15, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Grants to help finance new music program

by Jamie Futral November 14, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Scores mixed, attendance down at high school

by Marta Jewson November 14, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor November 14, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

LFNO board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor November 10, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

New strategies combat low reading scores and more quickly spot students needing extra help

by Jenny Peterson November 10, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

FAME board moves meeting to November 19

by Charter Schools Editor November 9, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Special board meeting tonight

by Charter Schools Editor November 9, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

FirstLine November board meeting date changed to 11/29

by Charter Schools Editor November 9, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board elects new members and officers; roofing job won't delay start of 2012-13 school year

by Kelsey Foster November 9, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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