NEW ORLEANS CONTINUES TO OUTPERFORM THE STATE IN “TOP GROWTH” IN MATH AND IN ALL SUBGROUPS
The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) has released “top growth” results for K-8 and high schools in the 2018-19 school…
Uptown Messenger Series: The Right School for CJ
The Right School for CJ By Christopher Dobney, Parent In the first essay of this ten-part series by parents of students at…
New ERA Report Shows Improved School Quality & More Extracurricular Options
A new study from the Education Research Alliance for New Orleans (ERA-NO) shows significant improvement in school quality since education reforms…
Gambit: At the Start of the Academic Year, New Orleans’ School Options are Varied and Strong
[This article appeared in Gambit‘s August 20th Back to School issue. Read the full article here.] Public education in New…
New Orleans Students Outperform State Average on AP Exams
New Orleans Students Outperform State Average on AP Exams 90% of Open-Enrollment Schools Offer AP Courses More New Orleans…
Closing Out the Summer with a Look at Live Oak Wilderness Camp
“What if the future leaders of New Orleans met at age nine?” This question was the inspiration behind Live Oak Wilderness…
From Books to Baseball: Learning, In and Outside of the Classroom
The voices of students and families are the most important part of any dialogue on public education. So as the…
Looking Back with Pride, Looking Forward with Hope
By Rodney Johnson, recent graduate of the Earn and Learn Program at Tulane’s Cowen Institute If I could talk to…
College Enrollment Rate Above State Average Four Years Running
The Louisiana Department of Education has released the Class of 2018 college enrollment rates. For New Orleans, there is much…