Doris Roché-Hicks apparently didn’t sign contracts with her family members, which would clear her from one set of legal concerns about their employment. But there are discrepancies between copies and originals of the same documents, and charter officials won’t discuss why they’re different.
Category: Schools
Posted inCharter Schools
ARISE Academy OKs loan for bus fleet
Charter system has been running its own bus service since the beginning of the school year.
Posted inCharter Schools
Collegiate Academies touts benefits to Baton Rouge audience
Charter school operator looking to expand.
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ReNEW charter group predicts better ratings
Schools to be open for tours on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Posted inSchools
Speech about how educators can reach troubled students hits home for principal
Two days ago, The NET Charter High School lost its second student in recent months.
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Success Prep seeks solution to building issues
Of the school’s 450 students, 70 are special-education students.
Posted inSchools
Cost of busing students in New Orleans rises as parents exercise school choice
It will cost $30 million to bring students to and from public schools this year, compared to $18 million the year before Katrina. The increase appears to be a consequence of citywide enrollment and the shift from a centrally-run school system. A few schools are working together to negotiate busing contracts.
Posted inOpinion, Schools
Is TOPS doomed? No, but sharp course correction needed to avoid Titanic’s fate
Inflated college costs mean that the popular state scholarship program is on track to collide with bankruptcy.
Posted inCharter Schools
Warren Easton praised for high teaching standards
Board also looking for better ways to engage community.