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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.

Two city charter schools engaging with teachers unions for bargaining

by Marta Jewson April 13, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

Morris Jeff charter school again approves teachers union for collective bargaining

The faculty will now be associated with the United Teachers of New Orleans.
by Marta Jewson April 7, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

Lagniappe Academies board turns daily control over to teachers as shutdown begins

by Marta Jewson April 6, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

Another school leader at Lagniappe Academies leaves in wake of critical report

by Marta Jewson April 2, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

With just months left, staff seeks resignation of Lagniappe interim principal

Temporary leader was part of the problem that got school closed, teachers say.
by Marta Jewson March 31, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

Principals discuss study that found charters tried to exclude some students

New report shows school leaders admitted to screening students to get the best.
by Marta Jewson March 26, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

Two schools lose charters, but fates of their students are starkly different

by Marta Jewson March 25, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

One of nine holdouts from the OneApp enrollment system considers joining early

Sci High's board will discuss the matter at Thursday board meeting; change would come one year early
by Marta Jewson March 17, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

Lagniappe Academies doesn’t have money to fight state school board over renewal

Also, board members say that even a successful lawsuit likely would stretch past next academic year's start.
by Marta Jewson March 16, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

March’s Breakfast with the Newsmaker is Lagniappe Academies board member (video)

by Anne Mueller March 13, 2015 Updated November 7, 2019

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