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Schools
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.
Lake Forest board releases meeting agenda
Crescent Leadership Academy strained by cost of educating expelled students
RSD has boosted its funding to help the alternative school.
Choice still waiting for answer from state about why it didn’t get new campus
School leader says state school board reneged on verbal agreement on Hollygrove building, giving site to KIPP
Big jumps in enrollment forecast at Landry-Walker and Algiers Tech Academy
Upgrades ranging from parking to air conditioning sought for three schools. Plans move forward to build Martin Behrman Academy a new campus.
Coghill charter board shows up in sufficient numbers to seat a new member
Final planning under way for March 22 Jazz Brunch fundraiser.
Crescent City Schools board hears about Akili’s response to death of first-grader
An original member of the board is leaving, and a new member was elected.
Successful gala pushes fundraising for ‘Wilson to Washington’ trip near its goal
Suspension rate drops sharply thanks to use of restorative circles to address misbehavior.
Low turnout of charter board members hogties Coghill School management meeting
Donations and silent-auction contributions sought ahead of Jazz Brunch fundraiser, Saturday, March 22.
Encore board gets briefing on its new home, but no-shows preclude voting
The $4.9 million renovation of an empty schoolhouse in the St. Roch area proving faster than ground-up construction.