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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.

Rusnak warns of coming enrollment crunch; $100G surplus leaves activity funds flush

by MyLinh Hoang February 22, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

In-school suspensions, health costs reviewed as board welcomes new members and staff

by Michael Patrick Welch February 17, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Fingerprinting, background checks ordered for all staff – board members, too; guard hired

by Marta Jewson February 17, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

A cookbook? A jelly empire? Board members mull over innovative fundraising concepts

by Rhodes Murphy February 16, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board greets Junior Achievement, narrows logo options, may expand membership

by Scott Gloden February 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

RSD releases report on equal access

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

RSD assigns liaisons for continuing contact with network administrators; bequest yields $50G

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

Moving day ahead for several KIPP schools; gala brings $2.2M fundraising goal within reach

by Kelsey Foster February 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Enrollment reality requires amended budget; cuts hit school supplies, data manager post

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

Rats, roaches and flies found at some public-school cafeterias, health reports show

The most recent round of health inspections of public-school cafeterias show troubling conditions at some schools, including rat feces, roaches and flies.
by Jessica Williams February 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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