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The Therapeutic Day Program provides space and services for kids with severe mental and behavioral health needs in New Orleans. Former WWNO reporter…
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Throughout the county, many schools have scaled back physical education classes and cut down on recess time. But kids need a chance to release their…
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Xavier University has announced a new program, designed to get more local teachers and teachers of color into charter schools.The Norman C. Francis…
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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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Thousands of Louisiana students are English Language Learners. Many recently came here from Central America, with or without their families. Schools don't…
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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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Flooding this week stopped life in its tracks for many across Louisiana, including the state's second-largest school system: East Baton Rouge Parish.
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For many local college students, the last few days of August were supposed to be spent moving into dorms. But heavy rains and floods around Baton Rouge…
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Morris Jeff Community School was the first New Orleans charter to form a union, in 2013. But its teachers operated without a contract. Until now.Matthew…
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This school year, two high profile New Orleans charter schools attempted to form unions. One voted yes: International High School. One voted no: Lusher…