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Reporting on education in New Orleans and across Louisiana. This category explores how policies, leadership, and community voices shape the experiences of students, teachers, and families—covering everything from classroom challenges to school reforms and success stories.

InspireNOLA group to add two executive directors as it bids for third school

Both Karr and Harte can expect $500,000 surpluses as OPSB coughs up deferred tax revenues owed to the schools.
by Kelsey Foster April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Students polled on attitudes toward faculty and peers at The NET alternative high

Board seeks new members with financial and/or fundraising prowess. Budget process has been accelerated.
by Sam Nelson April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

The NET braces for new state standards to evaluate alternative high schools

by Sam Nelson April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Decision near: Local educator among finalists to head International High School

Teacher questions whether there's been time for candidates to meet the school community.
by Stephen Babcock April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Fact-checking Wednesday’s remarks from House hearing on Common Core standards

State rep complains about lack of input — but state officials were involved years ago.
by Jessica Williams April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Algiers school group bids for as many as six charters in Baton Rouge and Shreveport areas

If charters for additional schools are granted by the state, the Algiers Association's board would have to add members from the new area.
by Kelsey Foster April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Board continues to tinker with CEO’s contract; vote scheduled for April meeting

by Thomas Thoren April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Lusher looks to modular classrooms until repairs are complete on both campuses

“It’s become a tradition: the many people that are very happy, and the many more that are unhappy when it comes to the lottery.” — Kathy Reidlinger.
by Michael Patrick Welch April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

Logistics of Lagniappe’s pending move to Orleans Avenue still in flux, but on schedule

Modular classrooms at current campus are for sale, but so far no deals have been struck.
by Thomas Thoren April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

OPSB angling to buy vacant lot adjacent to Warren Easton; chillers to be replaced

School accepts 250 students from applicant pool of just over 600; 50 more are wait-listed.
by Joshua Johnston April 2, 2014 Updated November 7, 2019

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