On March 20, at the monthly meeting of McDonogh City Park Academy board of directors, the Children’s Bureau presented data  they have collected over the past eight months while working with the school’s leadership to enhance the emotional well-being of students. Children’s Bureau president Paulette Carter led he presentation with Stacy Overstreet, a professor and […]

Poor record keeping and a blemished audit report are among issues dogging Sojourner Truth as it prepares to close its doors at the end of the current school year, board members learned at their monthly meeting, March 20. While the school had received clean audit reports in the past, this year’s audit made reference to […]

View the details of tonight’s board meeting here.

The Feb. 28 monthly meeting of the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy board of directors  was brief, despite a group of parents who filled the room. Many of them had come to address the board, but found copies of a policy that limits comment to agenda topics up for a vote.  The issues the […]

Projects underway to upgrade Audubon Charter facilities were a focus of attention at the board’s monthly meeting in March. The biggest project is renovation of the school’s Broadway campus. A contractor has been selected and the work, scheduled to begin in mid-April, is on track to be completed by December 2013, the original deadline. Principal […]

The Morris Jeff board of directors focused on plans for a new building at their monthly meeting, March 15, and principal Patricia Perkins said she is determined to have the building ready for the beginning of the 2014-2015 school year. As part of the ongoing community engagement phase, the Recovery School District and the Verges […]

Warren Easton’s board of directors adopted new bylaws and appointed a second assistant principal at a marathon monthly meeting, March 14. The board promoted administrative assistant Mervin Jackson to the job of second assistant principal. The promotion comes with a $10,000 annual raise, which will be pro-rated for the remainder of the current school year. […]

Review the agenda details here.

The F.A.M.E. board’s March meeting information is reprinted below: FAME, Inc. Board Meeting Agenda March 17, 2012 Gentilly Campus Cafeteria 6101 Chatham Dr. 9:00 A.M. I. Call to Order/Roll Call II. Board Training III. Adoption of the Agenda Additions/Deletions (Action Item) IV. Approval of the December Minutes (Action Item) V. Approval of the January Minutes […]

The Pride College Prep board of directors attracted only two members to their monthly meeting on March 13. Five members constitute a quorum sufficient for the proceedings of such a meeting to be binding. For lack of a quorum, the meeting was canceled. In addition to the two board members, a school administrator and two […]