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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.

Lycée leaders to meet with French council amid parent concerns

Parents say they are worried about the school's commitment to French curriculum.
by Marta Jewson February 19, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Crescent Leadership Academy board meets by phone but lacks quorum

Students from the new charter school recently played their first basketball game, but the school's education director says record attendance was a bigger accomplishment for the fledgling alternative school.
by Summer Suleiman February 18, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Audubon’s Carrollton campus awaits word on move to McDonogh 7 building

Parents and teachers at Audubon Charter School are awaiting word about when and if their upper grades will be moving out of the old Carrollton courthouse. Orleans Parish school officials are readying the old McDonogh 7 building, but say even that probably would be a temporary fix.
by Michael Patrick Welch February 18, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Report: Lycée charter school needs new CEO and board members

by Marta Jewson February 17, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Lycée announces special Monday night board meeting

by Marta Jewson February 16, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

King charter board refuses to release agendas in advance, scolds reporter

by Joshua Johnston February 15, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Middle grades showing academic gains at NOCP

by Joshua Johnston February 14, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

New pool and wellness center will be open to Singleton families

by Heather Miller February 7, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Einstein lands $1 million federal grant for Intercultural ‘turn-around’

by Marta Jewson February 7, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Teacher evaluations in full swing at Harney

by Kelsey Foster February 6, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

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