Real Schools, Real Students, Real Impact
By Byron Goodwin, Director of Transition and Community Engagement, and Zelda Smith, Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Travis Hill Schools Imagine…
How Soccer Changed the Game for my Students
Adam Kohler is a Dean of Instruction and AP World History teacher at KIPP Booker T. Washington High School. He…
New Orleans’ Students Continue to Grow Academically as Rigor Increases
Executive Summary: Since Hurricane Katrina, educational outcomes in New Orleans — from state test scores to college entry rates —…
In Case You Missed It: Feb / March 2019
Highlights of New Orleans education news from February and early March 2019. School closures are tough, but necessary, New Orleans…
“Music is in our DNA”: Band directors on values, setlists, and the arts in New Orleans
There are more than 70 parades each Mardi Gras season. In addition to the colorful floats and festive krewes, school…
Leadership, Marching, and the Power of Music: An Interview with Patrick Dobard
When and where were you a drum major? I was a drum major my senior year, 1985, at St. Augustine…
Reflections from The NET Charter High School
Elizabeth Ostberg is the Co-Founder & Executive Director at The NET Charter High School, an alternative school for students ages 15 through…
In Case You Missed It – January 2019
McDonogh 35 handoff to make New Orleans 1st all-charter school system by 2022 Dec 21 | NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune…
Guest Column from The 74: Regulators, Innovators, & Collaborators in NOLA Education
This week, The 74 published a piece by our CEO, Patrick Dobard, on what’s really behind the strength of New Orleans Public…