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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.

Behrman and Walker firmly oppose continued RSD oversight

by Jessica Williams December 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Success Prep leaders celebrate one year charter extension

by Marta Jewson December 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Group unveils Walker-Landry merger plan details

by Heather Miller December 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Speakers at public hearing favor charters' return to elected board

by Jessica Williams December 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Lusher anti-bullying effort wins $10,000 award from Brees

by Michael Patrick Welch December 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Lycée Francais board bars press from meeting with parents

by Marta Jewson December 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Lycée board shuts press out of meeting with parents

by Marta Jewson December 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Brookings report: RSD tops in nation on school choice

by Jessica Williams December 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Live blog recap: Jindal speaks on education policy at Brookings

by Tyler Bridges December 11, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Choice Foundation investigated cheating accusation at Lafayette Academy

by Jessica Williams December 10, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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