A 'College for All' Push Thrived in New Orleans After Katrina. It Wasn't for Everyone
The post-Katrina college push raised enrollment in New Orleans but only 32% of parents in 2024 said their child planned to attend a four-year college, showing graduation struggles persist.
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No Idea Too Radical: Inside New Orleans’ Dramatic K-12 Turnaround After Katrina
School had been in session for 10 days when Hurricane Katrina made its way up the Gulf Coast and slammed into New Orleans. On Monday, Aug. 29, 2005, the resulting storm surge breached major levees, leaving the city underwater. Only a handful of schools were unharmed. As they contemplated the road to reconstruction, New Orleans’ leaders knew residents could not come back without schools for their kids. But the district — at the time the nation’s…
A 'college for all' push thrived in New Orleans after Katrina. It wasn't for everyone
After Hurricane Katrina, many New Orleans charter schools united in a mission to send more students to college. Today, some of those students, now adults, wish they'd been given more options.
A ‘college for all’ push thrived in New Orleans after Katrina. It wasn’t for everyone
After Hurricane Katrina, many New Orleans charter schools united in a mission to send more students to college. Today, some of those students, now adults, wish they'd been given more options. The post A ‘college for all’ push thrived in New Orleans after Katrina. It wasn’t for everyone appeared first on TPR: The Public's Radio.
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