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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.

School moves smoothly toward final shutdown; seniors to walk Dillard stage

by Danny Murphy May 17, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Network's budget hearing set for Thursday

by The Editors May 16, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Like the old days: School Board meeting descends into chaos

by Jessica Williams May 16, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Administrative costs back in line with state regs; enrollment holding strong

by Conor Monahan May 16, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

New firm selected to design schoolhouse; public meeting on budget slated

by Joshua Johnston May 16, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

ISL 2012-13 budget available for review

by Charter Schools Editor May 16, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Algiers charter board meets in private building with little notice

by Jessica Williams May 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board irked by last-minute salary hikes; withholds approval of admin raises

by Jenny Peterson May 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Funding cuts and low school scores offset by selection for federal arts program

by Marta Jewson May 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor May 14, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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