LFC Daily Clips | November 18, 2015

ICYMI: Check out The Advocate’s story on concerns that a John Bel Edwards would destroy charter schools and vouchers. LFC president Ann Duplessis is quoted. http://bit.ly/1SXRdJc

Also, the article from The Seventy Four on the “campaign to bring down” Louisiana education superintendent John White. http://bit.ly/1QMjG5y

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American Federation for Children

AFC Blog:Educational Choice is Green http://bit.ly/1MTew1w

Louisiana Election

The Advocate:Despite assurances, critics worry John Bel Edwards administration would ‘destroy’ charter schools, voucher system http://bit.ly/1SXRdJc

The Advocate: Letters: Educators will continue work http://bit.ly/1kEm9CQ

School Choice

The Advocate:Federal appeals court upholds Ascension Parish School Board in lawsuit over attendance zone redistricting http://bit.ly/1QMkSpz

redefinED:Florida House panel backs expansion of special needs scholarship accounts http://bit.ly/1YfjUEv

Las Vegas Sun:Tuning out turmoil, groups try to build support for Nevada’s school choice program http://bit.ly/1OQerCd

The Clarion-Ledger:Whitaker: Improve K-12 education in Miss. with choice http://on.thec-l.com/1MRRRT7

Charter Schools

The New Orleans Advocate: Demolition to begin in December at future Edna Karr High site; new school to open in 2018 http://bit.ly/1MUEYYE

The Hechinger Report:Veteran black principal lifts New Orleans school with strength and love http://bit.ly/1j5QSao

Washington Examiner:Opposing school choice could cost Dems 2016 election, strategist says http://washex.am/1MTvJb2

Education Reform

The Seventy Four: John White’s Last Stand: Inside the Campaign to Bring Down Louisiana’s School Reform Champion http://bit.ly/1QMjG5y

Times Picayune/NOLA.com: McDonogh No. 35 middle school will close in 2017 http://bit.ly/1OQ9HN6