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Audubon Gentilly was one of only two schools in the NOLA Public Schools district to jump two letter grades since 2016.
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Avis Williams transformed Selma, Alabama’s schools during her five years as superintendent. Now, she’s set to lead New Orleans’ all-charter school system.
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New Orleans’ City Council unanimously approved $4.6 million in funding for three public school programs for at-risk students at its meeting Thursday after the funds were withheld from the district by the previous Council, resulting in a public plea from school leaders.
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Education reporter Aubri Juhasz spoke with board president Olin Parker and vice president J.C. Wagner Romero about where the superintendent search process stands and the need for community engagement.
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Lusher Charter School CEO Kathy Riedlinger announced Friday that she will step down as CEO, effective immediately, and will retire at the end of the school year.
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COVID cases in New Orleans’ public schools dropped again last week and quarantines were also down, according to data released Tuesday.
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New Orleans’ City Council has rescinded a resolution to include the Mayor’s Office in the dispersal of education grants, following a request from the city’s public school district, board president Ethan Ashley said during Thursday’s school board meeting.
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After failing to navigate the process on its own, Lusher Charter School’s board voted unanimously Thursday to hire an outside consultant to oversee the school’s renaming.
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New Orleans Public Schools plan to ask the city’s newly seated City Council to rescind a recent resolution challenging its authority over education funding, officials told board members Tuesday.
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The deadline for New Orleans families to submit their school choices for the 2022-23 school year is fast approaching, with the first round of applications set to close Friday.