Browse past news stories for The Willow School in New Orleans, LA.
- Lusher charter school may have a new name, but advocates still want culture change (2022)
Lusher Charter School has a new name, The Willow School, but it's not official yet. The name change is set to take effect on July 1, ... - OPSB equity audit underway, 3 schools earn automatic renewal (2020)
Benjamin Franklin High School, Lusher Charter School and Lake Forest Elementary Charter School — have earned ... - Four Lusher Charter School seniors chosen for full-tuition Posse scholarships (2020)
The Posse Foundation has awarded full-tuition scholarships to four seniors attending Lusher Charter School: ... - Audubon, Lusher and Cohen schools all given warnings for violating special education rules (2019)
Audubon Charter School, Lusher Charter School and Walter S. Cohen College Prep have been flagged for lapses in their special ... - Father arrested in connection with terrorizing threats against New Orleans school (2019)
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The father of a 14-year-old boy accused of making terrorizing threats on Lusher Charter School grounds is ... - Lusher Charter School's Saints pep rally (2019)
Recapping New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams' visit to McDonogh 35 College ... - Three new board members under consideration for Lusher Charter School (live coverage) - UptownMessenger.com (2016)
Lusher Charter School is considering adding three new members to its governing board, and may need a fourth after another recent resignation, officials said Wednesday morning. Gary Solomo ... - Lusher Charter School Class of 2016 - The New Orleans Advocate (2016)
The top scholars of the Class of 2016 are Nicholas Albert, son of Kevin and Michele Albert, who will be attending Harvard University; Kennedy Dorsey, daughter of Don ... - Union election is a go at Lusher Charter School, national labor board official rules - The Advocate (2016)
A federal agency may oversee an upcoming teachers union election at Lusher Charter School in New Orleans, a regional director for that agency ruled Tuesday. The ruling apparently clears the way for a May 17 union election at Lusher. ... - Why Lusher Charter School board staying neutral on union issue - The Advocate (2016)
The Lusher Charter School board voted Thursday to stay neutral on whether the school's teachers should be allowed to unionize, even though members have expressed opinions on the issue in the past. The board also passe ... - Lusher Charter School Board Rejects Petition To Recognize Union - WWNO (2016)
This weekend the Lusher Charter School board rejected a petition to recognize a teachers union and start a collective bargaining process. The vote came after hou ... - Lusher Charter School board rejects petition from teachers seeking to unionize - The Advocate (2016)
Amid questions about whether the drive had the support of a majority of the faculty, a narrowly divided Lusher Charter School governing board refused Saturday to recognize a petition from a group of the school's teachers ho ... - Teachers at Lusher Charter School want to join local teachers union - The Advocate (2016)
More than a decade after Hurricane Katrina led to radical New Orleans education reforms that crippled the city's once-powerful teachers union, a third charter school's faculty ... - Lusher Charter School student reaches for stars, gets planet named after her - WDSU New Orleans (2016)
“One of the things I really appreciate about Keiana is that she's willing to ... - Lusher Charter School hosts open house for lower school, middle and high school - UptownMessenger.com (2015)
Lusher Charter School will host open house sessions this Thursday, Nov. 19, and Friday, Nov. 20, at the Lusher Fortier Campus and the Middle School Campus, respectively. App ... - Lusher Charter School officials say no changes in admissions for 2015 - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com (2014)
August 2014: Second-grade teacher Gigi Boesch has a hug for student Sierra Hillard during the first day of school at Lusher Charter. Several parents who live in the school's sm ... - Lusher Charter School hosts annual soiree: “Ooh, la Lusher†(2014)
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