LFC Daily News Clips | June 28, 2016

Good Morning

The Times-Picayune/NOLA.com reports on the Louisiana Scholarship Program’s wait list – the immediate impact of underfunding the program.

The Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux has named Suzanne Troxclair new Catholic schools superintendent. http://bit.ly/293lgSz

Enjoy your day. – Paul

Tweets of the Day

 

American Federation for Children

National Charter School Conference – Celebrating 25 Years of Charter Schools http://bit.ly/290hHwZ

School Choice

Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: Louisiana’s private school voucher program will have wait list http://bit.ly/2986vyR

Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: New parents in New Orleans: How to sign up your child for school http://bit.ly/29073Gt

HoumaToday.com: New Catholic schools superintendent named for area http://bit.ly/293lgSz

New York Times: For Detroit’s Children, More School Choice but Not Better Schools http://nyti.ms/29jYOSj

Charter Schools

Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: New Orleans charter ex-leader to run for L.A. mayor, newspaper says http://bit.ly/28ZChJM

Politico: King gets personal on charter school discipline http://politi.co/297JJ8Y

Education Reform

Times-Picayune/NOLA.com: Gov. Edwards elected chair of regional education board http://bit.ly/28ZCNqZ

The News Star: DOJ: MCSB should be held in contempt http://tnsne.ws/298fxw2

The Advocate: State’s youngest students getting focus in drive for higher scores http://bit.ly/293fhx4

The Advertiser: La. educators preparing for science instruction changes http://bit.ly/298hTLv

Shreveport Times: Community leaders welcome Bossier Schools Superintendent Scott Smith http://bit.ly/2913dei