LFC Daily News Clips | October 4, 2016
Good Morning
Check out Stand for Children Louisiana’s video showing how Democracy Prep Charter School in Baton Rouge reopened following the Great Flood of 2016. https://youtu.be/IJH33I6HjDQ
Have a great day. – Paul
Tweet of the Day
American Federation for Children
AFC Blog: When School Choice Hit Home http://bit.ly/2dXDBmv
School Choice
Watchdog.org: Adult students beat the odds to finish high school http://bit.ly/2dFhg99
Charter Schools
Louisiana Weekly: NAACP, BAEO at odds of charter schools http://bit.ly/2doc0Mm
NPR.org: Questions Of Race And Charter Schools Divide Education Reformers http://n.pr/2dbRPya
Mother Jones: Here’s Why Some Black Leaders Are Fighting the NAACP Over Charter Schools http://bit.ly/2cPVUVP
Watchdog.org: Report: Charter schools provide stronger support for Hispanic students http://bit.ly/2dGnGdp
Education Reform
The Advocate: Baton Rouge area school districts with flooding mostly see enrollment declines http://bit.ly/2dXC3ch
The Advocate: Bid to overhaul teacher training gets $67 million boost http://bit.ly/2dOTHvC
The Advocate: Three seeking top school job in St. Landry make pitches at public forum http://bit.ly/2dXFWhb
The Town Talk: Grant to help Rapides schools http://townta.lk/2dtmEO2