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Aubri Juhasz/WWNOAvis Williams transformed Selma, Alabama’s schools during her five years as superintendent. Now, she’s set to lead New Orleans’ all-charter school system. -
Aubri Juhasz/WWNOBecause of a rapidly declining student population in New Orleans, the city’s public school system has said it will consolidate or close schools. But district officials haven’t decided how to go about it just yet.
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The name change is set to take effect on July 1, 2022, which means this year’s seniors will be the last to graduate under the name “Lusher,” according to the school’s spokesperson Heather Harper. -
Louisiana’s version of Florida’s so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law was rejected by lawmakers in the state’s House Education Committee on Tuesday afternoon.
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Avis Williams told education reporter Aubri Juhasz about her accomplishments in Selma, Alabama and how she plans to lead New Orleans' unique all-charter public school system.
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A state bill meant to increase the New Orleans school board’s authority over charter operators was opposed by the board itself during a special meeting Tuesday.
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There's one item on the ballot for New Orleans voters on April 30. Here's what you need to know.
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Most families looking to enroll their children in New Orleans’ all-charter public school system got good news last month when the district announced the round one results of its school match process.
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Public wouldn’t know how many wealthy families receive tuition assistance
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Avis Williams’ annual salary will start at $300,000, with the opportunity for percentage-based raises and predetermined bonus payments if she meets specific performance objectives.
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A committee assigned to draft the state’s social studies curriculum pens letter after words like diversity, LGBT get cut from standards
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Dillard University is set to compete in the American Mock Trial Association’s National Championship Tournament this weekend. It’s the first year a team from Louisiana has earned a bid in the championship.
