Interest in Bricolage likely to outstrip available seats; fundraiser set for this month
First-year school will expand by a grade next year, likely keeping its home at Touro Synagogue.
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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.
New Orleans College Prep board meeting agenda released
January board meeting agenda for New Orleans College Prep is available for review.
Agenda for FirstLine board of directors strategic planning retreat
Retreat agenda includes long-term planning.
Audit finds ReNEW Schools in good financial shape
School leaders exercised more control over their own budgets, which helped the charter network's finances.
Lycée Francais board releases January 13 meeting agenda
LFNO releases Jan. 13 agenda
State flags standardized test problems at 17 New Orleans schools in 2012-13
Most of the problems were small-scale plagiarism, according to a report.
RSD’s school closure process has uneven effect on students at failing schools
Based on 2013 test scores, are the students who left the Recovery School District’s four failing schools in better academic environments than before? If they left Mays and Henderson, they generally are. But not if they left Abramson and Johnson.
You want local, elected school boards? Charter-based voting would do it
Other states are pioneering different ways of bringing electoral control to charter school management. Would they work here?
Citizens Committee for Education releases Jan. 6 board meeting agenda
The board oversees Home A. Plessy Community School.
Carver students, parents protest schools’ discipline policies at December board meeting
"They talk to us like fifth-graders and we’re ninth-graders," said one student.
