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Stay updated with the latest New Orleans, LA school news, covering a wide array of topics including educational policies, student achievements, school board meetings, and district initiatives. This dedicated news category provides insights into local schools, featuring stories about innovative programs, curriculum changes, and technological advancements that are shaping the education landscape in New Orleans. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or community member, our comprehensive coverage keeps you informed about important developments affecting students and teachers across the city.

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New Orleans Education System Faces Ongoing Challenges Post-Katrina

News Summary Nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans' charter school system shows mixed outcomes in education. While graduation…

2 days ago

Catholic Teacher Fired Over Same-Sex Marriage Complaints

News Summary Mark Richards, a music teacher at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School, was terminated after a parent's complaint regarding…

1 week ago

Maurice Dale Little: Pioneer in Parasitology Passes Away

News Summary Maurice Dale Little, a noted parasitologist and educator, has passed away at the age of 97. Renowned for…

1 week ago

5th Circuit Court Strikes Down Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law

News Summary The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against Louisiana's law requiring the display of the Ten…

2 weeks ago

Federal Court Rules Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Unconstitutional

News Summary A federal appellate court has deemed a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public…

2 weeks ago

Louisiana Launches Initiative to Combat Student Absenteeism

News Summary The Louisiana Department of Education introduces “The Power of Presence” initiative to tackle rising student absenteeism. The program…

3 weeks ago

Lockdown at ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Academy Following Firearm Incident

News Summary A firearm incident at ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Academy in New Orleans prompted a lockdown when a man…

1 month ago

Lawsuit Challenges Selective Admissions at New Orleans Charter School

News Summary Parents of a disabled boy have sued Willow School in New Orleans, alleging discrimination in admissions based on…

1 month ago

Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Program Hosts Promising Recruit

News Summary The Nebraska Cornhuskers are welcoming Leon Noil, a three-star offensive tackle from Louisiana, for an official visit as…

1 month ago

Teachers Protest Against City’s Withdrawal from School Funding Settlement

News Summary Public school teachers in New Orleans protested outside City Hall against Mayor LaToya Cantrell's decision to withdraw from…

2 months ago