New Beginnings Schools Foundation sets board and committee meetings this week
Discussion of the Open Meetings Law is on the agenda for the board that oversees four charter schools
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Morris Jeff charter school board chooses Wanda Anderson-Guillaume as new president
Crescent City Schools budget expands to nearly $18 million as network grows to three schools
Harriet Tubman Charter School plans a move into the empty O. Perry Walker High School building in January.
Collegiate Academies approve $10.9 million budget for 2013-14
The plan anticipates a 22 percent growth in revenues compared with the current year’s budget
Kindergarten student should not be retained, relative tells Pride College Prep leaders
Officials at the closing school said they would look into the matter more thoroughly. The school will have new management July 1.
New Beginnings CEO taps former RSD principals to lead Capdau and Gentilly Terrace
Desmond Moore, principal of Paul Habans Elementary School, will lead Capdau. And Edward Brown, former principal of Abramson Elementary, will run Gentilly Terrace.
New Beginnings’ four school budgets anticipate cuts in federal funding
The network plans a public hearing on the budgets today at 4 p.m.
New Beginnings to hold public budget hearing at 4 p.m. today
Budgets for the network's four schools range from $3.8 million to $4.5 million.
KIPP New Orleans hires Renae Montegut to improve the network’s financial outlook
The organization’s leaders late last year warned of hitting a “fiscal cliff” as the school network’s startup funds run out at the end of this month.
Miller-McCoy discusses year-end financials, but no date set for 2013-14 budget hearing
Also, interim CEO Andrea Thomas-Reynolds's contract is set to expire. No one has been tapped to fill the spot yet.
