LFC Daily News Clips | August 4, 2016
Good Morning
Orleans Parish School Board member Cynthia Cade’s disqualification is official. Cade has been barred from seeking re-election Nov. 8. Urban League of Greater New Orleans executive Ethan Ashley, Cade’s only opponent, wins the seat. http://bit.ly/2awzp6O
Enjoy your day! – Paul
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American Federation for Children
AFC Blog: The importance of Nevada’s Supreme Court Ruling http://bit.ly/2aV58EQ
School Choice
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: Meet new Prompt Succor Principal Annette Accomando http://bit.ly/2aUVkun
Education Week: Even with New Trump-et, Republican Platform Sings Same Tune http://bit.ly/2axhZNx
Daily Signal: We Asked Democrats About School Choice. Here’s What They Said. http://bit.ly/2aQ8Bmh
Charter Schools
The New Orleans Advocate: Jefferson school officials give preliminary OK to letting Kenner Discovery build new campus in north Kenner http://bit.ly/2avMhfO
The 74: Charter School Opposition as Civil Rights Allies Strongly Disagree http://bit.ly/2axaq9R
Education Reform
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: Cynthia Cade disqualification final; Ashley wins OPSB 2nd District http://bit.ly/2awzp6O
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: Fired Landry-Walker principal sues to get her job back with cheating probe still underway http://bit.ly/2axDxHf
The Advocate: Proposed new Lafayette Parish school zones could shift thousands of students to new schools in 2017 http://bit.ly/2aV0FC0
HoumaToday.com: How to pay bills now a public school requirement in Louisiana http://bit.ly/2aSetfm
HoumaToday.com: Thank you for passing a good law http://bit.ly/2anNzYr