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Jun 1, 2026
🧵New Orleans just proved failing schools can be fixed at scale. It became America’s first all-charter school district. The results are staggering: • 99th percentile nationally in reading growth •...
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New Orleans transformed from having 60% failing schools to zero failing schools by converting to an all-charter system with school autonomy, accountability, and family choice, achieving 99th percentile reading growth and 98th percentile math growth nationally. The district's success demonstrates that school reform at scale is possible through policy changes focused on results over bureaucracy.
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