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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.
Morris Jeff board to take December vote on school governance
School must decide whether to stay under Recovery School District or return to Orleans Parish School Board.
Akili board votes to stay with Recovery School District
Seventeen charter schools are eligible to switch to Orleans Parish School Board governance.
Miller-McCoy looks forward to new facility
Building would be 'a phoenix rising out of the ashes of the East,' board member says.
Andrew Wilson school sees improved financial picture
Board gets news of $2,500 grant from Lupin Foundation.
Easton board members help Orleans superintendent search
Parish school board holding focus groups to find new boss.
Collegiate Academies board discusses growth outside New Orleans
Friends of King Schools spent about $70,000 on all-staff retreat at Biloxi casino
All of the approximately 180 employees of the two-school charter organization were invited to the Beau Rivage in August. The charter organization covered their hotel rooms and meals. A week later, CEO Doris Roché-Hicks told staff at one school that their pay would be cut 2 percent. That move saved about as much as the retreat cost.
NET school trying to deal with slaying of students
Five students have been killed since June.
McDonogh City Park pondering jump out of retirement system
School's enrollment was 447 students as of Oct. 1.