When do new orleans public schools start

Such a change could be a factor for parents making enrollment decisions. For example, a parent with two kids could pick both a high school and elementary school on schedule A.

The Orleans Parish School Board sent out a list of opening days last week, well after some schools had already opened. School calendars also affect other city systems, such as the flashing school zone lights that warn drivers to slow down near schools. Already, the city admits to reviewing just some calendars and creating a single best-fit schedule for the lights.

She began her reporting career covering charter schools for The Lens and helped found the hyperlocal news site Mid-City Messenger.

Jewson returned More by Marta Jewson. All schools will notify families about their reopening dates by Friday, the school district said. Lewis announced the reopening timeline following a tour of Frederick A.

Douglass and L. Landry high schools with state education Superintendent Cade Brumley on Tuesday afternoon. The New Orleans announcement comes at the same time that Jefferson Parish public school officials are discussing a staggered return that may not happen before October.

Ida, a Category 4 storm that roared ashore near Grand Isle on Aug. Tammany public schools said Tuesday that 51 of its 55 schools now have power, but officials have yet to decide when to reopen. Bernard Parish public schools are set to reopen Monday.

Charles Parish schools sustained substantial damage and will remain closed until further notice, as will public schools in St. John the Baptist Parish. So we wanted to give them a healthy lead time to get back. Morris Jeff Community School is planning a Sept. The plant has since been connected to the grid but is not yet fully operational, city officials said at a Monday press conference.

Entergy New Orleans has made quite a bit of progress over the weekend, but pockets of the city still remain without electricity. On Sunday, Entergy New Orleans officials said 61 percent of households were still without power. On Monday, that figure flipped, and officials said 71 percent of households had had power restored. Neighboring St. Tammany Parish Public Schools has also not announced a reopening date. Forty-five of its 55 campuses have power restored and district officials said families will receive a three day advance notice of reopening.

Jefferson Parish public schools will not reopen this week, according to its website. Bernard Parish Public Schools are set to reopen Sept. KIPP New Orleans Schools CEO Rhonda Kalifey-Aluise said via text that though the eight-school charter network did not have a firm date, she expected staff would return early next week and students a few days after that.

She wrote that the schools must confirm power restoration and also have to clean up their buildings.