LFC Daily News Clips | October 19, 2016
Good Morning
Archdiocese of New Orleans schools are in the news today. St. Augustine HS has a new principal and the Times Picayune/NOLA.com reports on the Archdiocese’s search for a new schools superintendent.
Have a great day. – Paul
Tweet of the Day
American Federation for Children
National Principals Month: Navajo vice principal returns home to help create opportunity for other Native American children http://bit.ly/2eetPfn
School Choice
Times Picayune/NOLA.com: New Orleans archdiocese seeks ‘visionary’ schools superintendent http://bit.ly/2e7uYYl
The Advocate: St. Augustine High School names Kenneth St. Charles as new president, stressing his fundraising prowess http://bit.ly/2ekkNL8
Times Picayune/NOLA.com: St. Aug announces new president: a 1981 alumnus http://bit.ly/2ekoFjN
The Daily Signal: How Education Savings Accounts Changed the Life of This Child With Down Syndrome http://bit.ly/2eidg19
The Daily Signal: Millennial Cluelessness About Communism’s Massacres Demonstrates the Need for School Choice http://bit.ly/2ekuRUp
Newsmax: AFT Criticizes ‘Neovouchers’ for Private Schools http://nws.mx/2eshoJu
Charter Schools
The Wall Street Journal: The NAACP’s Cynical Stance Against School Choice http://on.wsj.com/2ejn6hh
The 74: NAACP’s Anti-Charter Vote Was Disheartening — but What Happened on the Streets of Cincinnati Wasn’t http://bit.ly/2eliAQo
Watchdog.org: NAACP vote won’t diminish support for charter schools in black communities http://bit.ly/2e1bJM5
The Root: Black Folk Hate White Tears and Blatant Racism More Than Charter Schools http://bit.ly/2e1c6GB
The New Orleans Advocate: Einstein Charter School Sherwood Forest holds ribbon-cutting http://bit.ly/2e19Gry
Education Reform
HoumaToday.com: Our opinion: State’s schools going in the right direction http://bit.ly/2ekwoy9
The News Star: Morehouse parents want schools fixed http://tnsne.ws/2e19VTA
American Press: Former school board member pleads not guilty to sex crimes http://bit.ly/2e5VezL
American Press: Second accusation: Charges filed against Hansen for another alleged incident http://bit.ly/2e60m78
The Advocate: Ascension school district moves forward on temporary building plan to regroup displaced students http://bit.ly/2eFmuak