Aubri Juhasz
Editor, Education ReporterAubri Juhasz covers education, focusing on New Orleans' charter schools, school funding and other statewide issues. She also helps edit the station’s news coverage.
Previously, she was an education reporter for WHYY Public Radio in Philadelphia and hosted the station’s award-winning podcast Schooled. Before that, she covered education in New Orleans for WWNO.
A graduate of Barnard College, Juhasz got her start as a producer for NPR’s flagship news program, All Things Considered. She is from New York and lives in the Marigny. You can reach her at aubri@wwno.org.
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Local officials are urging residents to hunker down through at least Wednesday night. -
About two-thirds of the campus’s full-time workforce will be required to take at least a half day off unpaid every two weeks. -
Most Louisianans no longer speak French, but many want their kids to learn. A new school down the bayou is teaching students to talk like their grandparents. -
The first parade of the Mardi Gras season will roll tonight, less than a week after a man drove his truck into crowds on Bourbon Street, killing 14 people. -
An all-boys high school in Gentilly will shutter at the end of the month, forcing about 100 students to change schools mid-year. -
Gabriela Biro will represent the district that includes Gentilly, New Orleans East and parts of the 9th Ward. She’s new to politics but had the backing of the local teachers union. -
The school is undergoing what its president calls “right-sizing” to close a $15 million deficit brought on by decades of declining enrollment. -
Martin Luther King Jr. Charter School for Sci Tech, a public K-12 school, was the only New Orleans school up for renewal this year to not be automatically renewed. -
The New Orleans Career Center has one main goal: to connect local industries with highly trained young people to fill their open jobs. -
Overall, schools received 80 out of 150 points for the 2024 school year, a nearly two point gain. The score translates to a B letter grade.
