Some school officials wonder if city permits have been sought for building renovation.
Category: Schools
Posted inCharter Schools
New principal named at Miller-McCoy Academy
Eric Greely, former New Orleans resident who moved to Missouri after Katrina, returns home to take principal’s position.
Posted inCharter Schools
Fannie Williams charter unveils 2013-14 budget
School’s largest expense, $2.8 million, goes for salaries.
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Einstein board gets a look at Michoud campus renovations
Members will vote Tuesday on whether to accept to accept the facility, which had mold problems.
Posted inCharter Schools
Franklin leaders say in-house IT work will save school money
Charter school no longer using Orleans Parish schools’ shared computer services.
Posted inCharter Schools
Easton board looking for ways to send nine students to youth farm
School said it doesn’t have funds for urban farm in City Park, but now it’s looking at alternatives.
Posted inCharter Schools
ARISE gets ready for new school year in two buildings
ARISE takes over Mildred Osborne Charter School this year as a second campus.
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Crescent Leadership Academy wants to separate younger and older students
School looking for space close by so younger students don’t pick up bad behavior from older ones.
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Live chat Thursday: Discuss our standardized test cheating story
Join Lens reporter Jessica Williams at 12:30 p.m. Thursday to discuss her reporting.
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State documents detail standardized test cheating, irregularities at New Orleans schools
In three recent testing years, 33 public schools have been flagged for problems and possible cheating on standardized tests — 12 more than once. A testing expert says these irregularities indicate cheating by teachers and administrators, who have a lot riding on their students’ performance.