LFC Daily News Clips | June 1, 2016
Good Morning
Today is the first day of hurricane season, a good time to review your personal and organizational preparedness. Forecasters are predicting an average season. But as we know all too well, it only takes one.
ICYMI: Keynotes from AFC’s National Policy Summit, they’re all online! You can catch former Speaker John Boehner, Sen. Tim Scott, former Sen. Lieberman or Sen. Cory Booker.
Have a great day. – Paul
Tweet of the Day
School Choice
University of Arkansas: Wall Street Journal Editorial Cites U of A Study About Voucher Effectiveness http://bit.ly/1PiXYHU
Charter Schools
The Advocate: Education Superintendent John White’s ‘somewhat peculiar’ absence noticed at State Capitol after years of higher profile http://bit.ly/1Ue1vnl
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: New Orleans school unification committee to meet for first time http://bit.ly/1sLoXlj
Louisiana Weekly: School districts outline next steps for reunification http://bit.ly/20T95rY
The Advertiser: Holy Rosary eyed as possible charter site http://bit.ly/1Ucfvhf
The Advocate: Lafayette school board will consider opening its own charter high school http://bit.ly/1Y2uT5A
KATC.com: Lafayette Parish School Board considering charter schools http://bit.ly/1TJpxXE
The Advertiser: Espinoza: Don’t allow type 1 charters until all students’ needs are met http://bit.ly/1UgVp5k
Education Reform
Stand for Children | Louisiana: Five Years of #StandingStrong in Louisiana http://bit.ly/25AP2Fl
The Advocate: Interim St. James superintendent resigns, claims newly hired chief Edward Cancienne playing politics http://bit.ly/20T43vE