Louisiana Recovery School District

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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RSD In the News

• 6/29/2009  –  The International High School of New Orleans (IHSNOLA), a new college preparatory high school, will launch August 6, 2009, at the Arthur Ashe building, 401 Nashville Avenue., RSD officials announced today. read more...
• 6/18/2009  –  A national study released early this week by Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) gives high marks to Louisiana’s charter schools, when compared to the state’s traditional public schools and to charter schools in 14 other states and Washington, D.C. read more...
• 5/27/2009  –  Through the Louisiana Department of Education, the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) is accepting applications for charter school operators for the 2010-2011 school year.  read more...
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Upcoming Events

• July 6 & 7: Administrative Offices Closed  –  The RSD Central Office will be closed Monday and Tuesday.
• July 7: Community meeting - Bienville school  –  Bienville Elementary School is coming back! You're invited to a community meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Edgewater Baptist Church to offer input on the design of the brand new school.
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Important Notices

• RSD posts responses to Schwarz Academy allegations  –  View the complete responses provided by the RSD to a series of questions and allegations made by the Times-Picayune.
• Simple measure can prevent heat-related illnesses  –  Dr. Corey Hebert, RSD Medical Director, offers tips to parents and district personnel to prevent heat-related problems.
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