Curious About Education in New Orleans? Look to our Teachers

By Richard Kisack Richard Kisack Jr. is a junior at Brandeis University working towards the completion of his politics major…

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT – September 2018

Our Views: Hurricane Katrina made New Orleans’ charter schools success possible The New Orleans Advocate | August 3:  The Editorial…

New Orleans Outperforms the State in “Top Growth” in Math and in All Subgroups

The Louisiana Department of Education has released initial data showing student progress results from the 2017-18 school year. As part of this…

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…

In Case You Missed It – August 2018

A Plea for a Fact-Based Debate About Charter Schools | New York Times: David Leonhardt wrote a follow-up piece to…

New York Times Opinion: How New Orleans Is Helping Its Students Succeed

New York Times Opinion How New Orleans Is Helping Its Students Succeed The New Orleans turnaround shows the power of…

ERA’s New Report: Reforms Brought Measurable Progress

Today, a powerful new report on over a decade of education reform in New Orleans was released. The findings are unequivocal:…

LEAP 2025 Results Released: As Expectations Rise, NOLA Scores Remain Flat

The Louisiana Department of Education has released the results of the 2017-18 LEAP 2025 assessments for grades 3-12. These assessments measure student…

OP-ED: New Orleans must keep looking forward in education

Walter Isaacson, former CEO of the Aspen Institute, and Patrick Dobard, CEO of New Schools for New Orleans, wrote the…

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