The Sophie B. Wright School Board met Sept. 21, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the school’s first-floor conference room. A reporter from The Lens was the only member of the public in attendance. The first matter of business was an expression of unanimous support for the school’s decision to fire a teacher who stalled […]
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Kitchen almost up to code; vols needed if buses are to be monitored; enrollment drive ahead
The board of Lawrence D. Crocker Arts and Technology School met on Sept. 24. Board members present were Grisela Jackson (chairwoman), John A. Jones (vice chairman), Michael Neyrey (treasurer), Shaun B. Raferty (secretary), Stephen J. Boyard Jr., Simmone G. Robinson, Charmaine Robertson (principal) and Cherie Lopez who arrived late (financial administrator). Absent board members were Edward […]
Bullying and transportation costs dominate charter board meeting
The Treme Charter School Association, the governing board of McDonogh 42 Elementary Charter School, met Sept. 24. The meeting, in the school auditorium, began at 11:24 a.m. and ended at 12:55 p.m. Board members Bernard Robertson, Madonna Green, Roslyn Smith, Raymond Brown, Hester Cottles and Bherita Hall were present. Board members Tracie Washington and Carol […]
NOLA 180 agenda released
Read the agenda here: LHA NOLA 180 Board Agenda 110927
FirstLine Board meeting agenda
Tomorrow’s FirstLine Schools Board meeting will begin at 4pm at Langston Hughes. Click here to see the FLS Board Agenda 110927
Board Meeting Cancelled on short notice
Arriving at Mays Prep there were no postings regarding the board meeting and the school’s security guard was unaware of any meeting. According to Brent Washington, the Director of Finance, the principal cancelled the board meeting at about 4 p.m. The Lens called the school’s office at 1:30pm to confirm the meeting and was told […]
Board meeting cancelled
The open board meeting at Arise Academy scheduled for September 21st was cancelled. According to a representative at the school, the 6 p.m. meeting was cancelled due to a lack of agenda. Furthermore, the board has yet to set a date for next month’s meeting.
Board Meeting agenda released
Hynes Charter School Corporation Board Meeting Monday, September 26, 2011 5:00 p.m. Edward Hynes Charter School 3774 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans, LA 70122 Agenda Call to OrderRoll CallApproval of AgendaApproval of Minutes Standing Items Facilities update – Ken DucotePrincipal’s Report – Michelle DouglasLegal Report – Al MiesterFinancial Report – John Gaudry Action Item: Approval of […]
Agenda for Board meeting released
Please note, this is a copy of the information from the revised agenda: ADVOCACY FOR THE ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, INC. Board Meeting Saturday, September 24, 2011 Lawrence D. Crocker Arts and Technology School 1111 Milan Street New Orleans, LA 70115 11:00 A.M. AGENDA 1. Moment of Meditation 2. […]
After-hours tutoring in algebra advocated; school may issue city bus tokens to combat absenteeism
The board of Sojourner Truth Academy began its September meeting with reports on challenges ranging from academic performance to misconduct and suspensions. Thirteen board members were present: Robert Burvant, Sybil Favrot, Charline Wright, Keith Crawford, Elizabeth Rhodes, Anne Michaels, David Perlis, Alice Parkerson, Ryan Mast, Lawliss Turner, Reginald Flenory, Patrick Walsh and Shelly Dobard. Victoria […]