Media Contact

Heide Winston                                                        Executive Assistant to the Founder/CEO
504-274-3604                                   heide@nsno.org

Press Releases
June 19, 2008

Special Education Report Released to BESE - Study surveying special education services in New Orleans charter schools shows need a collaboritive effort.
October 17, 2007

New Orleans Tops National "Top 10" List For Charter School Market Share For 2nd Consecutive Year--Two New Analyses from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools Reveal Annual "Top 10" Communities List and "What We Know" About Research of Public Charter Schools.
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Digital Resources
Logos

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Media Resources
Articles

Washington Times
Public Service Pays Dividends
February 11, 2009 | By Christopher Gergen and Gregg Vanourek
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New York Times
A Teachable Moment
August 17, 2008 | By Paul Tough
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New Orleans CityBusiness
Agents of Change
July 7, 2008 | By Stephen Maloney
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New York Times
Against All Odds, New Orleans Schools Fight Back
April 30, 2008 | By Adam Nossiter
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Time Magazine
The Greatest Education Lab
September 06, 2007 | By Walter Isaacson
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Videos

Uncommon Schools
John King
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New Orleans Charter Schools
Rebirth of a City
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WGNO
$17.5 million to go toward N.O. schools
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(WMV, 7.2MB)

Information

In early 2007, New Schools for New Orleans spearheaded a print and radio advertising campaign to explain public charter schools and school choice. Below are recordings of these radio spots.

Information Campaign