Budget, Common Core are main concerns of FirstLine board
Schools see reductions in two funding sources.
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New Beginnings may add new board members tonight
School's governing body fell below the state-required seven members.
Charter school CEO submits new ethics disclosures for relatives’ employment
But the exemption to state nepotism law doesn't appear to apply for Doris Roché-Hicks' sister and son-in-law.
Success Preparatory board will vote on budget Thursday
School sees big increase in number of special education students.
Friends of King Schools plans 2 percent pay cut at Joseph A. Craig Charter School
Craig was on track to post a $671,000 deficit for the last school year. This summer, some Craig employees were laid off.
Martin Behrman school may move
Algiers Charter Schools Association board hears that Behrman elementary could get a new building nearby.
Crescent City board faces building issues
Work on some of the buildings continues, even after classes have begun.
Military academy organizing for the new year
School considering fund-raising options.
International School reviews head of school’s performance
Charter board hears report that enrollment is close to what was planned.
NET Charter gets $250,000 grant
Walton Foundation provides financial breathing room to alternative school.
