Engaging With Our Community More As Our Schools Look to the Future
In advance of the December 5th runoff elections, our Chief of Schools, Dr. Jawan Brown Alexander, reflects on the nature…
NSNO’s Dr. Brown-Alexander on Citizen Ed: “Schools Can Learn How to Bounce Back From a Crisis By Looking at New Orleans”
This week, Citizen Ed published a piece by Dr. Jawan Brown-Alexander, NSNO’s Chief of Schools, on how New Orleans…
Guest Column in Education Week: “Supporting Schools in the Pandemic”
On April 28, Education Week published an article by Patrick Dobard, NSNO’s CEO, on what he has learned about the…
NOLA Resources & Updates – March 25
Want to receive our weekly updates directly in you inbox? Sign-up here. To our community: Amidst this crisis, we want…
LEAP Scores Stall: As Schools Retain Teachers and New Curriculum Takes Root, the City Will See Change
The percentage of 3rd through 8th grade students scoring Mastery and above on ELA and math LEAP tests combined improved…
The Journey to Higher Standards and Increased Equity in Louisiana
In Louisiana, we have finally given our students the high academic standards they deserve. Over the past decade, in our…
Momentum for 2019: New Orleans Education in the New Year
2018 was a significant year for education in New Orleans. Together, the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB), schools, CMOs, partners,…
2018 ACT Scores Released
The Louisiana Department of Education has released the class of 2018 results for the ACT. As part of Louisiana’s transition to…
Standards-Aligned Curriculum: Progress and Potential for Teachers and Students in NOLA
Excellent curriculum is a matter of educational equity. Today in America, white and more affluent students have more educational opportunity than…