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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.

Warren Easton charter board meets with parents in executive sessions over ‘student issues’

Pay raises proposed for several school administrators under new budget
by Della Hasselle June 25, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Union leaders meet with Morris Jeff school’s governance committee for first time

Board also discusses staggering terms of its members to keep several terms from expiring at the same time
by Della Hasselle June 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Committee searching for Lycée CEO interviews second candidate

Candidate field narrowed down to two candidates in search for school's interim CEO
by Della Hasselle June 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

New Beginnings Schools Foundation sets board and committee meetings this week

Discussion of the Open Meetings Law is on the agenda for the board that oversees four charter schools
by Marta Jewson June 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Morris Jeff charter school board chooses Wanda Anderson-Guillaume as new president

by Della Hasselle June 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Crescent City Schools budget expands to nearly $18 million as network grows to three schools

Harriet Tubman Charter School plans a move into the empty O. Perry Walker High School building in January.
by Jessica Williams June 24, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Collegiate Academies approve $10.9 million budget for 2013-14

The plan anticipates a 22 percent growth in revenues compared with the current year’s budget
by Kelsey Foster June 21, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Kindergarten student should not be retained, relative tells Pride College Prep leaders

Officials at the closing school said they would look into the matter more thoroughly. The school will have new management July 1.
by Della Hasselle June 21, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

New Beginnings CEO taps former RSD principals to lead Capdau and Gentilly Terrace

Desmond Moore, principal of Paul Habans Elementary School, will lead Capdau. And Edward Brown, former principal of Abramson Elementary, will run Gentilly Terrace.
by Marta Jewson June 21, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

New Beginnings’ four school budgets anticipate cuts in federal funding

The network plans a public hearing on the budgets today at 4 p.m.
by Marta Jewson June 20, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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