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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 finances in the black; academic interventions include special help for 4th graders

by Amy Holiday December 7, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Moving day is Dec. 19: Lakeview campus nearly ready, except for gym

by Yomi Akinyemi December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Lagniappe Academies Board meeting December 7

by Charter Schools Editor December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

FirstLine to take over at year's end; campus upgrades continue; school hires new CFO

by Dee Shedrick December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board seeks to boost line of credit as enrollment climbs; two additional schools proposed

by Rhodes Murphy December 6, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board misses out on big grant and one school takeover, but it may still get other campuses

by Michael Patrick Welch December 5, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

SCI High board meeting agenda

by Charter Schools Editor December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Board authorizes pre-kindergarten program, frets over budget crunch

by Marta Jewson December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Lafayette accorded national citation; board plots film, theater and television school

by Yomi Akinyemi December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Edison contract extended only through June, as board weighs alternatives to for-profit provider

by Jenny Peterson December 1, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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