LFC Daily News Clips | March 22, 2017
Good Morning
Check out video of AFC founding board member Kevin P. Chavous, speaking at the Malcolm X Foundation in Omaha, discussing “charter schools are public schools.” https://youtu.be/L8JOohe7cPA
Also, The Hill sets the record straight on school choice and racial segregation: “Integrating schools by expanding choice”.
“In fact, school choice policies are doubly beneficial, providing students in the worst schools better alternatives and furthering integration in some of the most racially segregated areas of the country.”
Have a great day! – Paul
Louisiana
WDSU-TV
La. Federation of Teachers: Trump, DeVos ‘determined to starve public education’
The Advocate
Governor, White call meeting productive but no resolution on school changes
EdExcellence.net
When grading schools, parents care about student growth
The Advocate
WBRZ: East Feliciana teacher suspended after picture shows her apparently napping during class
ShreveportTimes.com
Caddo schools approves merger, closes one school
The News Star
St. Fred’s student named LPB Young Hero
Twitter Feed
The Hill
Integrating schools by expanding choice
Austin American-Statesman
Crowd turns out for hearing on (Texas) ‘private school voucher’ bill
KCUR.org
School Tours Help Kansas City Parents Navigate Choice
Education Week
DeVos’ Challenge: Tuning Her Message as New Education Secretary
Los Angeles Times
L.A. charter school network defends its founder’s 2013 income of $471,842
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