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CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS: Algiers Charter School Association

CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS: Algiers Charter School Association


Algiers Charter School Association

ALGIERS PARENTS AND PASTORS SUE ALGIERS CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION; OPEN MEETINGS LAW VIOLATED, PLAINTIFFS SAY, JUNE 3, 2009, The Louisiana Justice Institute

As part of its "Project Transparency: NOW YOU KNOW" campaign, Louisiana Justice Institute (LJI), on behalf of several local ministers and parent representatives, filed suit against the Algiers Charter School Association and its Board of Trustees for holding two "invitation only" public meetings--on May 19 and May 21, 2009--in violation of the Louisiana Open Meetings Law.