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Schools
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.
Behrman principal to run Algiers charters; status of previous CEO still unanswered
Board president declines to discuss how board reached a decision on leadership change.
11 charters under standard review win favor of State Department of Education
Seven schools recommended for renewal, and four others get necessary one-year extension.
33 out of 52 RSD charters now are eligible to return to School Board oversight
Only one school has made the move, but some things have changed with School Board.
See a full list of new Orleans Parish public school report-card grades in one place
This year's school performance scores include PARCC results for elementary students.
Even after OneApp early deadline, parents can change choices
Except for special programs, preferred ranking aren't due until end of February.
New Orleans schools superintendent set to hold last town-hall meeting tonight
Ben Franklin High School’s board to begin contract negotiations with new CEO
Lusher provides name of admission test, after state attorney general’s opinion
School would not release information, saying it could give some an unfair advantage.
School choice since Katrina: the promises made, the challenges ahead
New Orleans emerges as the nation's boldest experiment in school innovation.