Board renews contracts with Karr, Harte school leaders; enrollments rising
One new school is already over capacity and the other is nearing it.
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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.
Miller-McCoy overcomes last year’s ethics issues and welcomes a new CEO
Treasurer proposes buying a bus for special-needs students to save on transportation costs.
International School of Louisiana considers moving to accommodate growing enrollment
Options include abandoning one or both of their two campuses for a larger site.
Crescent City Schools may take over City Park Academy as principal retires
McDonogh City Park Academy would be the second addition to the Crescent City Schools network in as many years.
ACSA enrollment jump brings millions, but deficit remains; charters extended
Technology upgrades are promised as curricula come into alignment with Common Core standards.
Singleton Charter gears up for state testing with volunteers, prep
College students visiting school to help, and parents and teachers being familiarized with expectations.
Sci High gives bonuses to teachers
Half was distributed already and half will be awarded at the end of the school year.
Einstein board considers line of credit, establishing separate fundraising board
Officials want to prepare for capital expenses with a credit line.
Audubon will be stuck in modulars for another year because of contractor’s error
The Lower School was supposed to move back to its Broadway campus this summer.
Groundbreaking for new school: a chance to ‘roast’ a hard-driving and popular principal
Joking aside, speakers note that Lake Forest Elementary is the only National Blue Ribbon School in New Orleans.
