Singleton board changes meeting time without proper notice
School's enrollment is less than expected, resulting in layoff of eight staffers.
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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.
Majority of NOMMA students do well in end-of-course tests
State Education Department commends military school for teacher performance.
State formula may provide more money to school
Lusher charter school CEO says increase could be $200 per student.
Enrollment on track for Bricolage Academy
New charter school also doing well with private contributions.
Behrman community considers site options
School could remodel, or choose one of two sites on which to rebuild.
Friends of King trying to cover money shortage at Craig
The board shifted $705,000 from Dr. King Charter School to deal with an $848,000 deficit at Joseph A. Craig Charter.
New charter’s enrollment reaches 122
Homer A. Plessy Community School says it needs to increase fundraising efforts.
Einstein school leaders call for more transparency
Letting parents become school board members also discussed.
Einstein school waiting for updates to its two campuses
School has to deal with both the Orleans Parish School Board and the Recovery School District.
Hynes gives parents look at Common Core
School wants to take time with families to explain the impact of new standards.
