Living School

6003 Bullard Ave., Ste. 16 - New Orleans LA - 70128
Type of autonomy arrangement: School Charter / Bylaws
Basic Profile

Opened In

2019

Grades

9-12

Geography

Urban

Type

Chartered
Autonomies

Program

Determine learning program
Set school-level policy
Determine professional development
Determine authorizer assessments
Determine state assessments

Personnel

Select colleagues
Evaluate colleagues
Transfer or terminate colleagues
Determine tenure policy
Select leaders

Administrative

Determine school budget
Set staff pattern
Determine compensation
Determine teacher workday
Set schedule
Teacher Authority Is...
De Jure and De Facto

The Living School strives to be a Democratic School with a balance of power for students, staff, & families balanced with the legal requirement in Louisiana for Charters to be governed by a Board that cannot contain staff members.

About the Learning Program

Living School cultivates equity by nurturing students to do work that improves their lives, communities, and environment through holistic health, citizenship, & entrepreneurship.