The Recovery School District is a special school district administered by the Louisiana Department of Education. Created by legislation passed in 2003, the RSD is designed to take underperforming schools and transform them into successful places for children to learn.

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What Will it Take? The Recovery School District's Commitments to New Orleans

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5/10/2012 – Today, Recovery School District (RSD) Superintendent Patrick Dobard announced the selection of four new principals who will lead schools in the Baton Rouge Achievement Zone for the 2012-2013 school year, along with the appointments of two RSD-LA staff members. read more...
5/10/2012 – "Through the student scholarship program, our state’s top-performing school district did a courageous thing by agreeing to accept students who right now do not have the quality choices Zachary community members enjoy. read more...
5/9/2012 – The first year’s implementation of the Recovery School District’s (RSD’s) new equal access enrollment system has proven to be successful, with reports indicating that 84.2 percent of entering kindergarten and rising ninth grade applicants were matched to one of their top three school choices. In non-transition grades, the percentage was 76.4 and in pre-kindergarten, where the demand for seats is greater than the supply, the percentage was 67.7. read more...
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June 7: Citywide Parent Meeting – 6 p.m. at Harmony Oaks Community Center, 3320 Clara St.
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Important Notices

May 9: RSD Family Centers Closed For Staff Training – The RSD Family Centers will be closed on Wednesday, May 9 for mandatory staff training and professional development.
RSD Accepting Applications for Summer 2012 Employment – The RSD is currently accepting applications for the summer 2012 employment program.
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