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Reporting on education in New Orleans and across Louisiana. This category explores how policies, leadership, and community voices shape the experiences of students, teachers, and families—covering everything from classroom challenges to school reforms and success stories.

Will board say yes or no to Orleans Parish School Board control?

by Rebecca Catalanello January 2, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

KIPP New Orleans prepares for its own ‘fiscal cliff’ as schools mature

by Kelsey Foster December 24, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Police report adds details surrounding theft at Lusher

by Jessica Williams December 21, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Einstein poised to take over second school

by Marta Jewson December 21, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

State helps find consultant to guide Lycée Français board

by Jessica Williams December 21, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

RSD: Landry and its F grade will dissolve in merger with Walker

by Heather Miller December 21, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

State helps find consultant to guide Lycée Français board

by Jessica Williams December 21, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

RSD: Landry and its F grade will dissolve in merger with Walker

by Heather Miller December 21, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Miller-McCoy board explores new retirement investment plan

by Kelsey Foster December 20, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

ENCORE Academy decides to remain on Marengo Street 2013-14

by Marta Jewson December 19, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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