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.
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.
After-school programs can continue, thanks to renewed community-center funding
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.
FirstLine Schools board releases April meeting agenda
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.
Edward Hynes board meeting agenda for April 28
Morris Jeff releases board meeting agenda
Algiers Charter School Association charges $25 fee for Saturday detention
Too early to tell if fees and counseling will reduce misbehavior because the program is in its first year.
