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The Orleans Parish School Board, operating as NOLA Public Schools, oversees the public school system in New Orleans, Louisiana. Established over a century ago, it has evolved into a decentralized model that includes charter schools and state partnerships, particularly following Hurricane Katrina. This approach aims to enhance academic outcomes, rebuild infrastructure, and stabilize finances. NOLA Public Schools is governed by an elected school board that sets policies and oversees the Superintendent. The central office manages approximately 100 school facilities and provides support services, including special education and child nutrition. The system also focuses on early childhood programs and resource allocation through ...

The Orleans Parish School Board, operating as NOLA Public Schools, oversees the public school system in New Orleans, Louisiana. Established over a century ago, it has evolved into a decentralized model that includes charter schools and state partnerships, particularly following Hurricane Katrina. This approach aims to enhance academic outcomes, rebuild infrastructure, and stabilize finances. NOLA Public Schools is governed by an elected school board that sets policies and oversees the Superintendent. The central office manages approximately 100 school facilities and provides support services, including special education and child nutrition. The system also focuses on early childhood programs and resource allocation through various grants. With a commitment to accountability, the board monitors school performance to ensure compliance with state standards and equitable resource distribution. The organization emphasizes academic excellence and social-emotional growth, serving K-12 students and families in the community.

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