Current Projects
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Private Schools & Choice: The Student Scholarships for Education Excellence Pilot Program in Orleans Parish
Click here to read the latest report in our Spotlight on Choice project.
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NOLA by the Numbers: First-Time College Freshmen, Class of 2010
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77% of Public School Students in New Orleans Attend a Charter School
Click here to read our latest NOLA by the Numbers on the October 2011 enrollment data.
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Transforming Public Education in New Orleans: The Recovery School District, 2003-2011
Click here to read a comprehensive history of the RSD in New Orleans.
Research Archive
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Is Louisiana’s Recovery School District a Model for Other States?
The Thomas B. Fordham Institute draws lessons for Ohio in this new report.
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Rethinking Education Governance for the Twenty-First Century
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Charter-School Management Organizations: Diverse Strategies and Diverse Student Impacts
New report looks at CMOs around the country, including in New Orleans.
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A Look at School-By-School Finances, 2009-2010
Public Education Governance Structure Organizational Chart
The Scott S. Cowen Institute for Public Education Initiatives at Tulane University
March 2011
Abstract:
This document consists of two charts that detail the organizational structure of public schools in New Orleans. The first chart gives an overview of the number and type of schools controlled by each operator: the Orleans Parish School Board, the Recovery School District, and the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. The second diagram shows each school individually by type and operator.