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Judge dismisses Orleans Parish School Board from Kennedy HS students’ lawsuit

by Marta JewsonOctober 25, 2019November 7, 2019

The civil district court judge also dismissed the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, leaving the Louisiana Department of Education and Kennedy’s charter group, New Beginnings.

NOLA schools chief: Initial Kennedy HS investigation ‘inconclusive,’ though later findings ‘a different story’

by Marta JewsonSeptember 26, 2019November 7, 2019

Law firm hired to investigate Kennedy HS quickly ruled initial grade changing allegations untrue

by Marta JewsonSeptember 26, 2019November 7, 2019

Kennedy HS working to avoid repeat of 2019 graduation scandal, charter network official tells board

by Marta JewsonSeptember 13, 2019November 7, 2019

New Beginnings CFO, director of student services out as Kennedy HS investigations continue

by Marta JewsonSeptember 12, 2019November 7, 2019

‘Gross mismanagement’ at Kennedy HS leads lawyer to expand lawsuit to include all students

by Marta JewsonAugust 29, 2019November 7, 2019

State grants graduation waivers to 8 Kennedy HS students

by Marta JewsonAugust 23, 2019November 7, 2019

KIPP New Orleans eyes takeover of troubled Kennedy HS

by Marta JewsonAugust 20, 2019November 7, 2019

Kennedy HS student says he was unofficially sent home for months, describes what civil rights lawyer calls ‘blatant’ special education violations

by Marta JewsonAugust 13, 2019November 7, 2019

Fewer than half of Kennedy HS seniors who took summer courses now cleared to graduate, board president says

by Marta JewsonAugust 10, 2019November 7, 2019

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