In this edition of In the News: Schools Unite on Expulsion Policies How Will Sequestration Affect K-12 Education? First Look at the New OPSB Next Year’s MFP Common Core Brings Changes Louisiana Headlines National Education Stories Local News Announcements
February 18, 2013 – 8:23 pm
In this Edition of In the News: Hope Against Hope Charter Rapprochement Special Education Overhaul Voucher Updates National Education News Closer to Home Announcement: Upcoming OneApp Events
February 4, 2013 – 8:20 am
In this Edition of In the News: Spotlight on (and off) New Orleans Charter Schools in the News National Education Update Focus on Teachers Around Louisiana Local News Announcements Spotlight on (and off) New Orleans New Orleans received great press during the Super Bowl weekend. Some highlights include: The Real Super Bowl Winner Wall Street Journal - [...]
January 22, 2013 – 11:08 am
In this edition of In the News: Grading School Reform The Place to Be High Marks for RSD Charters Louisiana News National Headlines OPSB: The Politics of Education More Local Updates Announcements
January 13, 2013 – 11:08 pm
With the recent release by the U.S. Department of Education of national high school completion rates, New Orleans has cause to celebrate. In terms of graduating students on time, we have closed the performance gap. New Orleans outperformed the state and outperformed the nation. States are now required to use a common measurement for high school completion: the percent [...]
December 27, 2012 – 11:24 pm
In this edition of In the News: Proud to Call It Home Charter News LA Teacher Tenure and Retirement National Education Stories Other Local News Proud to Call It Home America’s 50 Best Cities Bloomberg Businessweek – December 28, 2012 According to Businessweek, New Orleans is one of the top 15 cities in America. New [...]
December 18, 2012 – 10:07 am
Educate Now! is deeply saddened by the events in Newtown, Connecticut, and our thoughts and prayers go out to those who have been devastated by such senseless violence. Let us honor the memory of those who were lost by doing a better job of protecting and nurturing the children in our own community. The Times-Picayune [...]
December 14, 2012 – 6:45 pm
The state has released enrollment data for New Orleans public schools, which includes all OPSB schools, RSD New Orleans schools and the city’s Type 2 charter schools. As of October 1, 2012: 84% of New Orleans public school students attend charter schools, up from 78% last year and 71% in 2010. New Orleans has a [...]
December 4, 2012 – 11:31 am
In this edition of In the News: Arnold Foundation Invests in N.O. Charters Dobard Says Reforms Are Working Latest Updates on Vouchers National Education Stories Louisiana Headlines Local News
November 19, 2012 – 10:48 am
In this edition of In the News: Fiscal Cliff: An Education Cheat Sheet New Orleans #1 for Travel & Leisure Update on Centralized Enrollment National Education Stories Louisiana Headlines More Local News
