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Educational Improvement information - EducateNow06/08/2010
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Indianapolis and Detroit Look to New Orleans04/20/2010
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The BBC Spotlights New Orleans Schools04/08/2010
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Charter schools struggle with Pre-K Funding04/01/2010
Times Picayune

Charter schools dispute between parents and Paul Vallas03/30/2010
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Raising Voices, Raising Awareness, Raising Power within the Latino community across the Gulf Coast08/20/2010

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Jefferson Dollars for Scholars

http://www.jeffersondollarsforscholars.org/

Jefferson Dollars for Scholars helps provide educational opportunities for Jefferson Parish Public School students through scholarships and academic support. Find out more about college scholarships, academic enrichment scholarships, and ACT prep programs by calling (504) 831-1565 more

ITT Technical Insitute

http://itt-tech.edu/campus/school.cfm?lloc_num=98

ITT Technical Institute offers career-focused degree programs

United Way IDA Program: Matching Savings Account for a Home or Vehicle Purchase, Business Assistance, Education Assistance

IDAs (Individual Development Accounts) are savings accounts that give low income individuals and families the opportunity save and build assets. Qualified individuals who open an IDA will receive matching funds towards a specified goal.
Contact United Way at 827-6862 for more information .

Savings Goal: Purchasing a home or vehicle or opening a childcare center.
Match: $4 for every dollar saved, up to $2000 for a home or childcare center (up to $8000 match), up to $1000 for a vehicle (up to $4000 match).
Eligibility: You must be employed, earn below 200% of the poverty line, and not own more than $10,000 in assets not including one primary home and one vehicle.
Other Requirements: Applicants are required to take 12 hours of financial education and training.

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