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Tag: OPSB charter school oversight

NOCP’s vote to stay under RSD skirted Open Meetings Law

Board members knew they were going to take a vote but didn't put the item on the agenda.
by Joshua Johnston November 14, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

More charter schools now eligible to join Orleans Parish School Board, but will any take the leap?

Charter boards overseeing 17 schools must decide by the end of the year if they want to move from the Recovery School District to the Orleans Parish School Board. But there are still reasons for schools to stay put, such as funding issues and concerns about the management and leadership of the local school system.
by Jessica Williams November 13, 2013 Updated November 7, 2019

Behrman and Walker firmly oppose continued RSD oversight

by Jessica Williams December 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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