Latest News
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IMPORTANT ALERT! State Funding for Louisiana teachers to receive free AP training!
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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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Click here to learn more about our AP summer training and to register.
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Community Conversations about Disconnected Youth
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New America Media event focuses on connecting parents to education reform in New Orleans and the Southeast
Click here to read about the panel presentation, featuring CI’s Debra Vaughan.
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Parent Opinion Poll Highlighted by the Associated Press
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The Future of Public School Governance in New Orleans Remains Uncertain
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New Orleans City Business Calls on Governor Jindal to Better Fund Public Education
Click here to read the article, which references Cowen Institute research.








Charter Contracts
Type 1
Children’s Charter Elementary (East Baton Rouge)
Community School for Apprenticeship Learning (East Baton Rouge)
Einstein Charter School (Orleans)
Inspire Academy (East Baton Rouge)
J. K. Haynes Elementary (East Baton Rouge)
Jefferson Chamber Foundation Academy (Jefferson)
Jefferson Community School (Jefferson) – Original 1996
Jefferson Community School (Jefferson) – Renewal 2006
Jefferson Community School (Jefferson) – Renewal 2009
Mentorship Academy of Digital Arts (East Baton Rouge)
Mentorship Academy of Science and Technology (East Baton Rouge)
Type 2
Avoyelles Public Charter (Avoyelles) – Original
Avoyelles Public Charter (Avoyelles) – 10 Year Renewal
Avoyelles Public Charter (Avoyelles) – 2007
Belle Chasse Academy (Plaquemines)
Children’s Charter Middle (East Baton Rouge)
D’Arbonne Woods (Union)
Delhi Charter School ( Richland)
Glencoe Charter School ( St. Mary)
International School of LA (Orleans)
International High School (Orleans)
Madison Prep Charter School (CSAL)
Milestone Academy (Milestone SABIS New Orleans)
New Vision Learning Academy ( Monroe City)
The MAX Charter School (Max Giardiana Foundation)
Type 3
Audubon Charter School
Ben Franklin High School
Edward Hynes Charter
Lake Forest Elementary
Lusher Charter
Robert Russa Moton Elementary
New Orleans Science & Math High School
Priestly Charter School
Warren Easton Charter
Type 4
Alice Harte Charter School
Edna Karr Charter High School
LA High for Agriculture & Science
Lafayette Charter High School – 1998 Original
Lafayette Charter High School- 2003 Renewal
Type 5
Abramson Science and Technology Charter (Pelican Foundation)
Akili Academy (Akili Academy of New Orleans)
Algiers Technology Academy
Andrew H. Wilson Charter School (Broadmoor Charter School Foundation)
Arise Academy (Arise Academy)
Arthur Ashe Charter School ( Firstline Schools)
Behrman Elementary (Algiers Charter School Assoc.)
Benjamin Mays Preparatory Academy (Benjamin Mays Prep)
Capdau Charter School (New Beginnings)
Capitol Pre-College Academy for Boys (100 Black Men Charter School Initiative)
Capitol Pre-College Academy for Girls (100 Black Men Charter School Initiative)
Crestworth Learning Academy (Crestworth Learning Academy, Inc.)
Crocker Arts and Technology (Advocacy for Arts and Technology)
Dalton Elementary (Advance Baton Rouge)
Dibert Elementary (Firstline Schools)
Eisenhower Elementary (Algiers Charter School Assoc.)
Esperanza Charter School (Choice Foundation)
Fischer Elementary (Algiers Charter School Association)
Gentilly Terrace Charter School (New Beginnings Foundation)
Glen Oaks Middle School (Advance Baton Rouge)
Green Charter Elementary (Firstline Schools)
Intercultural Charter School (Intercultural Charter School Board, Inc.)
Kenilworth Middle (Pelican Foundation)
KIPP Believe/Phillips College Prep (KIPP New Orleans)
KIPP Central City Academy (KIPP New Orleans)
KIPP Central City Primary (KIPP New Orleans)
KIPP- McDonogh 15 (KIPP New Orleans)
KIPP Leadership Academy (KIPP New Orleans)
KIPP Renaissance High School (KIPP New Orleans)
Lafayette Academy (Choice Foundation)
Lagniappe Academy (Lagniappe Academies, Inc.)
Langston Hughes Academy (NOLA 180)
Lanier Elementary (Advance Baton Rouge)
SciTech Academy at Laurel Elementary (ReNew Schools, Inc.)
Linear Middle School (Martin Luther King Neighborhood Assoc.)
Linwood Middle School (Shreveport Charter School, Inc.)
Batiste Cultural Arts Academy at Live Oak Elementary (ReNew Schools, Inc.)
MLK Science and Technology Charter (Friends of King)
Mc Donogh 32 Elementary (Algiers Charter School Assoc.)
McDonogh 28 City Park Academy (New Orleans Charter School Foundation)
McDonogh 42 Elementary (Treme)
Medard Nelson Charter School (New Beginnings)
Miller McCoy Academy (Miller McCoy Academy for Math and Business, Inc.)
Morris Jeff Community School (Morris Jeff Community School, Inc.)
N.O. Math & Science High Academy (Advocacy for Science and Math)
New Orleans College Preparatory (New Orleans College Prep Academy)
O.P. Walker High School (Algiers Charter School Assoc.)
Point Coupee Central High (Advance Baton Rouge)
Prescott Middle School (Advance Baton Rouge)
Pride College Preparatory Academy (Pride College Prep)
Singleton Charter School (Dryades YMCA)
Sojourner Truth Academy (Sojourner Truth Academy, Inc.)
Sophie B. Wright (Institute for Academic Excellence)
Spirit of Excellence Academy (Spirit of Excellence Academy, Inc.)
Success Preparatory Academy (Success Prep)
Thurgood Marshall Early College High (New Beginnings)
Tubman Elementary (Algiers Charter School Assoc.)