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Jun 17, 2014 · Intended primarily for the poor, Now Orleans’s public schools were chronically underfunded, suffered from poor results, and were frequently mismanaged.
Aug 28, 2015 · In the chaos after Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana opted to completely overhaul the city’s failing public schools by putting them on the open market. Ten years later, cities and states around the...
Jun 24, 2015 · In 2005, 62 percent of students attended a failing school, the second-worst showing in Louisiana. But this past school year, that figure declined to 7 percent, outperforming twenty-five other districts. Graduation rates have improved from 56 percent in 2005 to 73 percent in 2014.
Jul 17, 2018 · Before the 2005 flood, that district was the second-worst performing district in one of the worst-performing states: Louisiana’s NAEP scores are among the worst in the nation, with the state...
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Jul 27, 2022 · WalletHub crunched the numbers to rank the best and worst school systems in America, and Louisiana came in at third-worst in the personal-finance website's analysis of test scores, teacher...
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Why does Louisiana consistently rank in the bottom half of national rankings for state K-12 education?
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Feb 9, 2023 · Louisiana’s public school enrollment has dropped significantly since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and thousands of students may have fallen out of the education system entirely, an...
