School leader at International School of Louisiana switches charters, will fill role once held by Anthony Amato.
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Most students from closing, failed schools win admission to one of their top choices
Spate of school eliminations means RSD will be completely chartered next school year.
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New formula for distributing revenues bumps up public school allocations
OPSB corrected an accounting error months ago; more of the new money results from adjusted budgeting practices.
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New Beginnings schools expect savings from shift to in-house janitorial services
UNO wants more rent for space leased to the network’s accounting department, but recent cost reductions are expected to offset the increase.
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Campus move yields hefty surplus — but its uses are limited to debt service, construction
Several milestones have been reached as NOMMA completes its build-out to a four-grade high school.
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After-school programs can continue, thanks to renewed community-center funding
After-school tutoring and enrichment will continue at Friends of King’s two schools. State education officials renewed Friends of King’s contract with the federal 21st Century Community Learning Center Program, which enables schools to provide those services. The organization first received the $480,000 contract last July. That amount will be renewed again in 2015, pending state […]
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Unexpected influx in per-pupil funding pushes Crescent Leadership into the black
As recently as February, the school appeared to be heading for an annual deficit about as large as the surplus now projected.
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FirstLine Schools board releases April meeting agenda
The Board of Directors governing FirstLine Schools are scheduled to meet at Arthur Ashe Charter at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday April 23.
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Moton board discusses water damage at St. James Major church building
The board apparently violated state Open Meetings Law when it went into executive session.
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Edward Hynes board meeting agenda for April 28
The board governing Edward Hynes Charter released the agenda for its April 28 meeting.