Compare 2024 school performance scores for NOLa charters

By Marta Jewson The Lens The Louisiana Department of Education released state school performance scores last Wednesday (Nov. 20) morning. Once again, the NOLA Public

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Endorsements for the Dec. 7, 2024 elections

ORLEANS PARISH Member of School Board District 2: Eric J. Jones There is one fundamental question at stake in the last competitive school board race

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Louisiana Legislature passes permanent teacher pay proposal; voters to decide its fate
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Two pieces of legislation that would make a temporary pay raise for K-12 teachers and school support workers permanent received final passage Friday in the ... New Orleans agrees to pay OPSB $20M to settle long-running suit
By Katie Jane Fernelius Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — The New Orleans City Council and Orleans Parish School Board announced last week that they have found a partial solution to the NOLA Public ... 51st annual Bayou Classic brings football, fun to New Orleans
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer The Bayou Classic will once again return to New Orleans over the Thanksgiving holiday, this year celebrating its 51st anniversary with activities planned from November 28-30. Progress is well underway on Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club’s flood mitigation project
By John Gray Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Progress is finally underway on a construction project years in the making that will lift the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club’s headquarters to help ... DOJ marks 15 years of Hate Crimes Act as threats loom from incoming administration
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — As the incoming Trump administration plans to dismantle the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, the future of civil rights enforcement and protections ... La. plastics plants among top wastewater polluters, thanks to lax regulations
By Elise Plunk Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A new report from a government accountability group alleges the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hasn’t regulated key pollutants in wastewater from plastics plants across the ... Historical marker unveiled to honor trailblazer Dorothy Mae Taylor
By Arielle Robinson Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — A new historical marker in Central City will commemorate the civil rights and political achievements of Dorothy Mae Taylor, the former state legislator and New ... Grain Terminal in the Lower 9: ‘It’s not going to be good for us.’
By Delaney Dryfoos and Eva Tesfaye Contributing Writers (Special from The Lens and WWNO) — On the east bank of the Mississippi River in the Lower 9th Ward, the Holy Cross neighborhood ...
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