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Yahoo
02-04-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
New superintendent selected for New Orleans Public Schools
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Orleans Parish School Board has selected NOLA Public Schools' next superintendent. In a meeting held Wednesday, April 2, officials with the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education held their final vote. On Tuesday, April, 1, the finalists, interim Superintendent Dr. Fateama Fulmore and Dr. Sharon Latten-Clark, participated in a public engagement to address their plans for the future of the school system. How do Metairie kids warm up the neighborhood? 'I come to you as a person who has been preparing for this moment every step of my life,' said Fulmore. 'I am part of New Orleans. I am the community and I understand the community. I also understand what our schools need because I live in our community and so I'm not going anywhere,' said Clark. In a 5-2 vote, the board selected Fulmore to serve as the new superintendent. She steps into the position months after former Superintendent Dr. Avis Williams resigned from the aide slams California Democrat in video announcing primary campaign New superintendent selected for New Orleans Public Schools LIVE: Trump announces sweeping 'reciprocal' tariffs, says global trade has hurt US economy Tesla sales plunge to lowest level since 2022 amid Trump backlash SEE IT: NASA astronaut Sunita Williams reunites with dogs after 9-month stay in space Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
26-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Two finalists selected in NOLA Public Schools Superintendent search
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Two finalists have been selected in the search for a new superintendent for the New Orleans Public School System. According to NOLA Public Schools, the Orleans Parish School Board named Dr. Sharon Latten-Clark and Dr. Fateama S. Fulmore as finalists after a board meeting on March 25, which followed first-round interviews with three semifinalists. Clark approaches the selection with over 25 years of experience in public education, serving currently as the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education district 2 representative and charter director for Sophie B. Wright High School in New Orleans. She holds a bachelor's and a master's degree from Xavier University, with her Doctorate in Educational Leadership from the University of New Orleans. Louisiana interior designer makes magic with Luke Macfarlane on new show 'Home is Where The Heart Is' Fulmore currently sits as the interim superintendent of NOLA Public schools, previously serving as the deputy superintendent. She holds over 20 years of experience in PK-12 education. Fulmore's education includes a bachelor's from Appalachian State University, a master's from Gardner Webb University, an Ed.S. from Grand Canyon University and an Ed.D. from Gwynedd Mercy University. The next steps in the selection process will occur as follows, per NOLA Public Schools officials: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 – Public engagement event with finalists at 6 p.m. at Walter L. Cohen High School Wednesday, April 2, 2025 – Special board meeting to conduct final-round interviews and election of superintendent Thursday, April 17, 2025 – Board business meeting to approve contract for new from New Orleans to Mobile starting service in Summer, 2025 Former Louisiana Senator J. Bennett Johnston dead at 92 Two finalists selected in NOLA Public Schools Superintendent search Louisiana interior designer makes magic with Luke Macfarlane on new show 'Home is Where The Heart Is' Jeff Dow named the next head coach of the Southeastern Women's Basketball program Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
