LFC Daily Clips | November 23, 2015
LFC congratulates its endorsed candidates, who won in 44 of 57 primary and runoff races. These victorious candidates represent even stronger bipartisan support of educational choice for Louisiana families. http://bit.ly/1MxyrWS
Governor-elect Edwards names his chief of staff and transition team. http://bit.ly/1T8ZKZX We will learn more about his plans for K-12 education as he will address the Louisiana Federation of Teachers at their annual meeting today in Lake Charles.National Review’sanalysis of Louisiana’s election includes “pro-reform education group produced TV ads and mailers” and federals appeals court ruling in favor of Louisiana Scholarship Program. http://bit.ly/1I6dD9XICMYI: LFC president Ann Duplessis’ WLAE-TV interview discussing the Louisiana Scholarship Program. https://youtu.be/mFMNe2SfTs0
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American Federation for Children
AFC Blog:Washington Supreme Court decides not to reconsider charter school ruling http://bit.ly/1lzy5Gb
Louisiana Election
The Advocate: Huge gulf looms for Edwards, BESE http://bit.ly/1YphIdE
The Advocate:Gov.-elect John Bel Edwards names chief of staff and transition team http://bit.ly/1T8ZKZX
The Advocate: How’d he do it? Stephanie Grace breaks down John Bel Edwards’ gameplan to win governor’s race in ruby-red Louisiana http://bit.ly/1QDFEbP
New York Times:Louisiana’s John Bel Edwards Overcame Big Obstacles to Win Governor’s Race http://nyti.ms/1N43DtP
Shreveport Times:Tony Davis takes win in BESE district 4 race http://bit.ly/1HhZkiB
WBRZ.com:BESE adds new member against Common Core http://bit.ly/1Xlkjmc
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com:John Brown Sr. wins Orleans School Board seat http://bit.ly/1PJO3Ko
The New Orleans Advocate:John Brown wins runoff to keep Orleans Parish School Board seat http://bit.ly/1ldNlZ5
National Review:The Democratic Win in Louisiana Is No Sign of the Party’s Revival http://bit.ly/1I6dD9X
Education Reform
Times-Picayune/NOLA.com:10 years after New Orleans school takeover, here’s where it stands http://bit.ly/1N3XMVo
The Town Talk:Rapides superintendent signs contract http://townta.lk/1P2E5DU