LFC Daily News Clips | August 7, 2017
Good Morning
It’s back to school time in Louisiana, as most private and public schools open this week. The Times-Picayune/NOLA.com reports on the opening of the Rooted School – a new OPSB-authorized charter school that will prepare students for careers in the technology industry.
Have a great week. – Paul
Louisiana
The Times-Picayune/NOLA.com
‘For kids who are really into tech’: New high school debuts Tuesday
KTVE-TV
Parents hang on to hope for Monroe charter school
Louisiana Record
Louisiana State Chamber supports school superintendent in standoff with Gov. John Edwards
The Advocate
Louisiana teachers to face tougher job reviews in new school year under controversial evaluations
The Advocate
Friendship Capitol High School begins offering early college option
The Advocate
East Baton Rouge Superintendent Drake fills vacancies in top leadership positions
The Times-Picayune/NOLA.com
Morris Jeff School to open a day late due to flooding
The New Orleans Advocate
Jefferson Parish School Board to consider seeking tax hike to give teachers a raise
The Advertiser
Editorial: Studies matter, but you can be educated here
American Federation for Children
Recruiting and Retaining School Choice Advocates (David Morgan)
Tera & Samuel Myers – Our School Choice Story
The Washington Post
What should America do about its worst public schools? States still don’t seem to know.
The Hill
The grades are in: Charter schools are boosting college success
Washington Examiner
The NAACP’s campaign to smear charter schools
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