Meeting
August 25 2026 OPSB School Accountability and Charters Committee Meeting
Body
NOLA Public Schools
Date
August 24, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The Orleans Parish School Board's School Accountability and Charters Committee met on August 25, 2026, to discuss various educational and operational updates. Key procurement-related actions included approval to amend the contract with Educators for Quality Alternatives to add a limited virtual program at NET East High School for the 2026-2027 academic year, and granting an extension to Collegiate Academy's deadline to open its approved charter school. The committee also reviewed financial accountability measures, including an early warning system for school finances to better assess liquidity and sustainability beyond traditional fund balance metrics. Additionally, the board moved to congratulate Leah Chase School for improved LEAP scores and enrollment, with a motion to forward this commendation to the full board. These actions reflect ongoing contract management, program expansions, and financial oversight within the school system.
Source
NOLA Public Schools