Latest News
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K-12 Public Education through the Public’s Eye: Voters’ Perception of Public Education (2013)
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Spotlight on Choice: Parent Opinions on School Selection in New Orleans
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2012 ACT Scores show large gains for some RSD charter schools
Click here to read NOLA by the Numbers: ACT Scores, Class of 2012.
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NOLA by the Numbers: 2012 School Performance Scores
Click here to read our analysis of the latest school performance data.
Press
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Annual public opinion poll finds mixed feelings on future governance for public schools
Click here to read the Times-Picayune article on this year’s poll results.
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EdWeek Highlights CI Parental Choice Research
Click here to read the article on new teachers in New Orleans’ schools.
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The National Journal examines New Orleans’ public school reform
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Report says New Orleans parents need better information for school choice to work
Click here to read an article in The Advocate about our recent Spotlight on Choice report.








Calendar of Events
Board and Committee Meetings
Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) Meetings
All meetings held at McDonogh 35 High School, 1331 Kerlerec Street, New Orleans. Click here for meeting agendas and packets.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 19, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 17, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
OPSB Committee Meetings
All meetings held at 3520 General DeGaulle Drive, Suite 4050. Click here for meeting agendas and packets.
Tuesday, June 13, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, July 11, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 15, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, September 12, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 10, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 14, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, December 12, 2013 | 5:00 p.m.
State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) Meetings
All meetings held in Louisiana Purchase Room, Claiborne Building, 1201 N. Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA at 9 a.m. Click here for meeting agendas and packets.
Tuesday, June 18-Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Tuesday, August 13-Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Tuesday, October 15-Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Tuesday, December 3-Wednesday, December 4, 2013
BESE Meetings in New Orleans to Discuss RSD Matters Only
Click here for meeting agendas and packets.
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
School Facilities Master Plan Oversight Committee (MPOC) Meetings for 2012
All meetings held at 3520 General DeGaulle Drive, New Orleans, LA 70114, Suite 4050. Click here for meeting agendas and information.
Next Meeting TBD
Conferences, Talks, and Lectures
School and Community Events
For Educators and Administrators