Town-hall meeting is designed to let parents bring concerns straight to the superintendent.
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Four charter high schools are now eligible to return to Orleans Parish School Board
Charter board leaders will decide in coming months whether to switch for 2016-17 school year.
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Live blog: New Orleans schools superintendent to hold forum in Algiers
New leaders to have sixth of seven parents meetings to hear concerns.
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Jindal and the Core: Louisiana snubs the Manchurian Candidate
When it comes to the Common Core, it can be hard to tell right-wingers from lefties.
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State releases 2015 report cards and school scores for most high schools
Schools with just ninth through 12th grade received letter grades.
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Editor’s note: Firstline renames Dibert School with move to new Wheatley campus
John Dibert Community School moved into a new facility at the Phillis Wheatley campus in the fall of 2014. The charter school has been continuously overseen by charter management organization Firstline Schools, Inc. When it moved to its new location, Firstline renamed the school Phillis Wheatley Community School. For prior stories about Wheatley/Dibert please see […]
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Editor’s note: John Dibert relocates, renamed Phillis Wheatley Community School
In the fall of 2014 John Dibert Community School, operated by Firstline Schools Inc., moved to the Phillis Wheatley campus. The school is now called Phillis Wheatley Community School and is still operated by Firstline. See the Phillis Wheatley page for more information.
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State releases school-level information on student performance on PARCC tests
Scroll down to see test scores from just the public schools in Orleans Parish, by grade level. The state released today the first school-level scores from the new test intended to measure Common Core concepts. Fourteen schools out of 63 in New Orleans had a majority of third- through eighth- grade students earn acceptable scores on […]
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Live blog: School board member, superintendent holding forum in Gentilly
Town-hall-style event is part of series of meetings in each of seven school districts.
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Live blog: Schools superintendent holds forum for parents in Eastern New Orleans
Henderson Lewis continues his listening tour of all seven city school districts.