Honoring Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr.: For Seven Years, Dr. Lewis Fulfilled a Unique Role in Education

Over nearly seven years, Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. has been a stalwart leader of our public school system. Over the past few…

Dr. Avis Williams Selected As Next NOLA-PS Superintendent

Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. leaves his role on June 30, 2022 After months of careful search, review, and community engagement,…

A Life Well Lived: Reflections on Robert Bell

At NSNO, we were devastated by the news of Robert Bell’s passing in January. Robert’s impact in and outside of…

Education Advocacy, Commitment to Collaboration, and a Famous Peach-Blackberry Cobbler

Questions and Answers with our New CEO, Dana Peterson On February 15, Dana Peterson became NSNO’s new CEO. He brings powerful…

“The Presentation They Put on for the City and for the World”

The Booker T. Washington Lionettes Prepare for Mardi Gras and Beyond This year, the Booker T. Washington Lionettes are marching…

Advancing Public Health in Our Public Schools

Nurse and Infectious Disease Expert Yanti Turang On Working to Protect Students with Crescent City Schools At the start of…

From Baking Soda Volcanoes to CEO Selection: Connecting With Alysson Mills of CANO About The Role of Charter Boards

Students tending to the school garden at Foundation Preparatory Academy In New Orleans, all public schools are charter schools, and…

Get to Know: Shawn Persick

E3 Fellows Profile Series Shawn Persick has been a public-school educator for around 25 years. Now, as the Chief Operations…

What Fuels Student Progress?

Students at Esperanza Charter School learn about erosion. Network Leaders on Attendance, High-quality Instruction, and Holistic Support Though simulated School…

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