LaToya Cantrell, orleans parish school board

Teachers, students to protest Cantrell for nixing school funding deal. See details.
New Orleans teachers, students and parents plan to protest Thursday against Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s refusal to sign an agreement that would provide $90 million for schools over the next decade.
Protestors call on Mayor LaToya Cantrell to honor dropped public school settlement
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A coalition of organizations challenged New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell to honor a $90 million deal with the the city’s public school district. Dozens of protestors gathered on the steps of city hall and called on Cantrell to sign a previously-agreed-upon settlement that would ease the district’s financial struggles.
New Orleans public schools rally at City Hall over fund dispute with Mayor Cantrell
The Orleans Parish School Board filed a motion in civil court requesting that the judge enforce settlement payment by the city.
Students, teachers demand Mayor Cantrell uphold settlement deal: 'We need money'
We need money, and we need it desperately,” said 13-year-old Elijah Butler, a Bricolage student. “What are they going to tell the young athletes, actors and musicians that need the extracurriculars that are going to be cut because of these budget cuts.
Teachers protest mayor's decision to not pay NOLA Public Schools
New Orleans public school teachers are demanding that Mayor LaToya Cantrell pay the school system millions of dollars they say belongs to them.
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City Council bans travel by Mayor LaToya Cantrell after she backed out of school settlement
Weeks after Mayor LaToya Cantrell backed out of a settlement that was poised to deliver millions of dollars to New Orleans ...
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New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell celebrates final Mardi Gras in office
HAND. WELL YEAH. ALL RIGHT. WE ARE LIVE HERE AT GALLIER HALL. WE HAVE NEW ORLEANS MAYOR LATOYA CANTRELL. ZULU ROLLED ON TIME AT 630. REX IS EXPECTED TO ROLL AT NINE. IS THIS EVERYBODY ...
Despite weather concerns, New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras Day and bids farewell to Carnival season
The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected ...
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New Orleans has a plan to finish nearly $2 billion in road repairs. Can the city pull it off?
Consultants will determine which areas to fix first, with crews taking on more projects at once to "expedite the bidding ...
New Orleans mayor’s race heats up as candidates step forward
After seven years in office, surviving both a recall effort and a federal investigation, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell ...