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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.

Board approved to open a charter school in Jefferson Parish; new member seated

by Michael Patrick Welch January 10, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Waivers bring $90,000 windfall; reading scores soar; board mulls ways to complete fund drive

by Jenny Peterson January 10, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

LFNO board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor January 4, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meeting agenda released

by Charter Schools Editor January 4, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

N.O. College Prep board reschedules meeting to January 11

by Charter Schools Editor January 4, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Test scores improve, but continue to lag state averages; temporary campus needed

by Yomi Akinyemi January 3, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

N.O. College Prep releases board meeting agenda

by Charter Schools Editor January 3, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

N.O. Sci High board releases meeting agenda

by Charter Schools Editor January 2, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

School may share Mildred Osborne campus next year; new hires announced

by Mallory Lindsly December 22, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Audit looks good; SUNO to host spelling bee; pre-K program wins RSD approval

by Marta Jewson December 22, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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