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Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter and other elected southwest Louisiana officials called on the federal government in a press conference Tuesday to send relief for the series of disasters that hit the region over the past year.
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President Donald Trump has pardoned Edward DeBartolo Jr., the former San Francisco 49ers owner convicted in a gambling fraud scandal that involved former…
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Fewer standardized tests and more arts and foreign language. Those are just some of the changes in a draft education plan the state released this…
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The Orleans Parish School Board approved a plan to reunify New Orleans public schools. That is, transfer Recovery School District charters back to the…
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The House Education Committee approved a bill that would return all Recovery School District charters to the Orleans Parish School Board.Under current…
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Families have received public school assignments for the coming school year. The OneApp team sent out school placements late Thursday afternoon. That's a…
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The state school board was set to vote yesterday on a new funding formula for Orleans Parish schools. But at the last minute, it shifted that decision to…
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When the Recovery School District was created in 2003, it was supposed to temporarily take over failing schools, then return them to local control once…
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In January, New Orleans became the first major city to house all its homeless veterans, in response to First Lady Michelle Obama's challenge to mayors. We…