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Spring 2019 Charter Request For Application

Thank you for your interest in serving the students and families of Orleans Parish by applying to operate a Type 1 or Type 3 charter school. The Spring 2019 Charter RFA Calendar and application resources can be found below.

All interested applicants shall submit a letter of intent prior to application submission, due by January 28, 2019 to [email protected].

Prospective applicants are encouraged to continue to check this page frequently, as all updates and new materials will be posted here as soon as they are available.

Milestone/Task Date
Application Released

January 4, 2019


 

Face to Face Applicant Information Session

January 15, 2019 5:00pm - 6:00pm

To be held at OPSB central office 2401 Westbend Parkway New Orleans, Louisiana 70114

Applicant Informational Webinar Please use the below link to join webinar

You can also dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (872) 240-3412

Access Code: 235-647-197

January 17, 2019 10:00am
Eligibility Determination Forms Submitted February 6, 2019
Spring 2019 Charter Application Submitted March 1, 2019
Public Hearing March 19, 2019
Capacity Interviews April 29 - May 1, 2019
Superintendent Recommendations May 2019 OPSB Board Meeting

Charter Application Resources

For any questions or concerns regarding the Spring 2019 OPSB Charter School RFA, charter school application or evaluation process please contact Kwame Juakali, Manager of Charter Applications, by email at [email protected]

Applicants to Open a Type 1 Charter School

Crescent City Schools

Crescent City Schools Contact Person:

Kate Mehok, [email protected]

Educators for Quality Alternatives

Educators for Quality Alternatives Contact Person:

Elizabeth Ostberg, [email protected]

Lyceum Schools, Inc.

Lyceum Schools, Inc. Contact Person:

Byron Arthur, [email protected]

The Next Generation Academy

The Next Generation Academy Contact Person:

Dr. Bethel Cager, [email protected]

Pathways in Education - New Orleans

Pathways In Education � New Orleans Contact Person:

Ronnie King Jr., [email protected]

Applicants withdrawn from the Spring 2019 Charter RFA

Ignite New Orleans Schools

Ignite New Orleans Schools Contact Person:

Emily Ferris, [email protected]

Contact

Department of Children and Family Services

Call 1-855-4LA-KIDS (1-855-452-5437) to report child abuse and neglect.

Hotline Number for Parents
504-527-KIDS

School-based issues or concerns from parents

24-hour Hotline Number for Community
504-522-HELP

School and District based concerns, feedback, & inquiries from school staff or community members

External Resources

Meeting Agendas and Supporting Information

Board Policies

Policy Manual Display and Reference Guide

Guides and resources to help students and families with the opportunity to choose a school that suits their interests and needs

Employee Self Service

A user-friendly information portal that provides the public with easier and improved access to public records

Report Fraud

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2401 Westbend Parkway
New Orleans, Louisiana 70114

Phone: 504-304-5612

Phone: 504-304-3520

Hotline Number for Parents
504-527-KIDS

School-based issues or concerns from parents

24-hour Hotline Number for Community
504-522-HELP
District based community concerns, feedback, & inquiries from school staff or community members