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Positive Vibrations Foundation Empowering Kids Through Music
WGNO NEWSNew Orleans is no stranger to powerful music, and the Positive Vibrations Foundation aims to empower kids through music. Ben Faulks is the co-founder of Positive Vibrations Foundation. The Foundation sponsored a stage at the Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo...Tags: Physiology, Music Industry, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology
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Algiers Charter Schools
NOLA MarketplaceOn August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans. From that destruction, however, sprang several new opportunities for the city’s rebirth, including the chance to rescue the public school system serving families along the...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Students, Public Schools, Teaching and Learning, Education
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Life Skills Program For Young People Provides Healthy Food For School Children
WGNO NewsLiberty's Kitchen runs a program with young people learning life skills through its cafe, and also through its healthy school lunch program. With the help of its students, it actually provides scratch-made nutritious food for breakfast and lunch at the...Tags: Healthy Diet
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"Snowballs For All" Author, Alex McConduit Teaching Kids Reading Is Cool
WGNO NEWSUsually snowballs are reserved for a hot summer day, but students at Einstein Charter School in Michoud were treated to the cool treats. Local author, Alex McConduit teamed up with NOLA Snow for a Snowball book reading party at Einstein. McConduit...Tags: Book
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Climbing Kilimanjaro in the Name of Science
Physics is a natural science involving the study of matter and motion. So here’s a simple equation: with one man and one backpack, how much energy does it take to climb 19,500 feet? Douglas Alexander is solving that equation one step at a time. ...
Tags: Human Accomplishments, Douglas Alexander , Science and Technology, Eastern Africa, Science
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Jindal's Education Plan Headed To His Desk For Signature
ABC26 NewsLawmakers passed amendments to Governor Bobby Jindal's education reform plan, sending the bill to Jindal's desk to sign. The legislation will make it harder for teachers to get tenure and creates a statewide voucher system which will give students in...Tags: Bobby Jindal
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International School of Louisiana
NOLA MarketplaceNamed by the Louisiana Department of Education as a School of Exemplary Academic Growth, the International School of Louisiana (ISL) is the first multi-language public school chartered by the State and the only Louisiana school named “Charter School...Tags: Global Expansion, Schools
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New Military Charter School Opens in New Orleans
WGNO NewsA brand new military charter school opened Tuesday in New Orleans. It's called the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy. Its founders are retired Marine Corps officers. Kids will have class in the old Henderson Middle School for the 2011-2012...Tags: Louisiana, Education, Schools
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OPSB Says New Orleans Schools Will Open Tuesday
The Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) today announced that all OPSB traditional and charter schools will open for class on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011. Students will have a full day of instruction and be released at their normal dismissal times.
OPSB...Tags: High Schools, New Orleans, Carrollton, Education, Science
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Weather Closures for Thursday, February 3
WGNO NewsThe following New Orleans area schools and offices will be closed on Thursday, February 3, 2001 due to weather: AFTER SCHOOL Programming is canceled for today and tomorrow (Feb. 3 & 4) at Capital One-University of New Orleans Charter Network schools: *...Tags: Colleges and Universities, New Orleans, Washington (U.S. state), WGNO, Education
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NOLA Schools Get Good Rating; Mother Nature Freezes Out the Midwest
WGNO NewsToday's halo goes to 11 New Orleans-area schools that have earned the high-performing rating from the state board of education, in spite of also having a high poverty rating. A big halo for the students, teachers and administrators of these schools......Tags: Benjamin Franklin, Nature, Elementary Schools, Super Bowl, WGNO
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A.D. Crossman-Esperanza Charter School Gets a Library
WGNO NewsThe Hispanic Lawyers Association of Louisiana and the Louisiana Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), have collaborated on a pipeline project to furnish the A. D. Crossman Esperanza School on South Carrollton Avenue with a fully...Tags: New Orleans, WGNO, Louisiana, Carrollton, Education
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