Two members wanted to participate by phone, but that’s illegal.
Category: Schools
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Sci Academy ‘captains’ to track students through college
Charter network finished the year with a budget surplus of $277,000.
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Fannie Williams board approves budget
School will have about 40 more students this year.
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Audubon and two other schools mistakenly billed for water
Most public schools in New Orleans were not billed for water after Katrina; refunds will be sent out.
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Two members leave New Beginnings board
Governing body for four charter schools falls below state-mandated seven members.
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John McDonogh High expecting poor performance score
School’s 9.3 out of 150 makes it one of four in New Orleans with single-digit preliminary performance scores.
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McDonogh City Park exceeds enrollment targets
School’s board hears suggestion to opt out of state teachers retirement system.
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Dryades Y/Singleton school have $1.09 million deficit
Singleton charter school has lion’s share of budget shortfall.
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OPSB offers $44 million general fund budget for approval at tonight’s meeting
The increase over last year mostly results from renovations and rental of several floors in the central office.
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State flags open meetings violation by New Beginnings charter school board
Public wasn’t allowed to comment on individual items before the board in a June meeting.