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Download full textBabineau, Kate; Hand, Dave; Rossmeier, Vincent – Cowen Institute, 2016
On August 30, 2016, the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) and Recovery School District (RSD) released their Unification Plan to the public. The plan provides detail about Act 91 and the impending changes for local schools, teachers, parents, and students. The plan is necessarily detailed, providing an abundance of information on scheduling,…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Urban Schools, School District Reorganization, Charter Schools
Common Core State Standards: What Common Core Means for New Orleans and Louisiana. Issue Brief No. 3
Hand, Dave; Sims, Patrick – Cowen Institute, 2015
Common Core is at the forefront of contemporary education discussions in the United States. In the coming years, its adoption and implementation will be critical in defining what and how American students learn. The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) raise K-12 academic benchmarks, thereby requiring schools and districts to adopt new curricula and…
Descriptors: Common Core State Standards, Elementary Secondary Education, Politics of Education, Federal Aid
Hand, Dave – Cowen Institute, 2016
The Recovery School District (RSD) was created by Louisiana legislators in 2003 for the purpose of transforming schools with a history of failure by placing them under state control and oversight. The RSD's scope was expanded in 2005 to allow it to take over the lowest performing schools in Louisiana. This had its most profound impact on New…
Descriptors: School Districts, School Turnaround, Board of Education Role, Elementary Secondary Education
