Sentences with phrase «of lagniappe»

Hawkins said state education officials «lost confidence in the ability of Lagniappe's leadership to serve all students.»
It's clear the desperation to show growth can lead to nefarious practices like counseling out (in the case of Lagniappe), expulsion and suspension.
The winner of our Lagniappe of Luxury contest, Melinda touched us with the story of her husband of 26 years bringing her to the Windsor Court for tea when they were dating.

Not exact matches

The eyewear company disclosed its plans to raise money in a filing with the state of Delaware on March 7 that was signed by its president Neil Blumenthal and provided to Cheddar by Lagniappe Labs.
Below is the Delaware document, which was provided to Axios by Lagniappe Labs (creator of the Prime Unicorn Index)
A 32oz bottle of the acclaimed MiddleBar Mary can be purchased for $ 12 at the eatery, as well as MB's branded line of Pickled and Cocktail Accoutrements, which run the gamut from Lagniappe Beans to Bourbon Poached Cherries.
«True to our Louisiana roots, this time of year is full of delicious seafood dishes and we celebrate that annually with our Seafood Lagniappe offerings.»
By the way, those of you who have been wondering what «lagniappe» is, we use it a lot down here in Louisiana.
If you've visited New Orleans, you no doubt recognize one of our favorite words — «lagniappe
A Louisiana State Board of Education committee voted to close troubled Lagniappe, and Thomas resigned after Polite's investigation.
In the same week, the state board also reported that Lagniappe Academies» principal, Kendall Petri, hired her mother, a violation of state policy.
The state did not renew Lagniappe Academies charter, and Miller - McCoy Academy's board of directors surrendered its charter.
Board Vice Chairman Dan Henderson said Lagniappe is at the end of the line.
Lagniappe Academies will close at the end of this school year.
The weight of shame shouldn't be lesser for Lagniappe's Petri.
InspireNOLA Institute for Academic Excellence International School of Louisiana KIPP New Orleans Schools Lagniappe Academies of New Orleans Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orleans Miller - McCoy Academy for Mathematics and Business Morris Jeff Community School, Inc..
As I was writing and rewriting — and rewriting my book, Educating Your Gifted Child; How One Public School Teacher Embraced Homeschooling, there were some sections that just didn't make the final edit, but to me, they are still important and I really wanted to share with you these little nuggets of information, these little extra gifts, this gifted lagniappe.
It is a close knit group, and if there were / are problems that were beyond the scope and reach of the board, then throwing booklets and brochures to the Lagniappe board, or any charter board, by way of Caroline Roemer Shirley's LAPCS is not my idea of help.
My «Gifted Lagniappe Series» will include a post on each of the topics listed below, each published separately.
It is extremely difficult for parents of closing schools to fight when these (expletive deleted) charter boards are so quick to bail out and liquidate when the going gets rough, although Lagniappe is a small school and might have neighborhood coheviseness in its favor.
My problem with the Lagniappe situation is that I don't believe White closed it down out of concern for the children.
The state board of education voted not to renew Lagniappe Academies charter contract, effectively closing the school at the end of the 2014 - 15 school year.
Select a Charter School Abramson Sci Academy Akili Academy of New Orleans Algiers Technology Academy Alice M. Harte Charter School Andrew H. Wilson Charter School ARISE Academy Arthur Ashe Charter School Audubon Charter School Benjamin E. Mays Preparatory School (CLOSED) Benjamin Franklin High School Bricolage Academy of New Orleans Cohen College Prep Crescent Leadership Academy Crocker College Prep Cypress Academy Dr. King Charter School Dwight D. Eisenhower Academy of Global Studies Edgar P. Harney Spirit of Excellence Academy Edna Karr High School Edward Hynes Charter School Einstein Charter School Einstein Charter School Extension ENCORE Academy Esperanza Charter School Fannie C. Williams Charter School Foundation Preparatory Charter School Gentilly Terrace Charter School George Washington Carver Collegiate Academy George Washington Carver Preparatory Academy (CLOSED 2016) Harriet Tubman Charter School Homer A. Plessy Community School International High School of New Orleans International School of Louisiana James M. Singleton Charter School John Dibert Community School John McDonogh High School (CLOSED) Joseph A. Craig Charter School Joseph S. Clark Preparatory High School KIPP Believe College Prep KIPP Central City Academy (5 - 8) KIPP Central City Primary KIPP McDonogh 15 School for the Creative Arts KIPP New Orleans Leadership Academy KIPP Renaissance High School Lafayette Academy Charter School Lagniappe Academies (CLOSED) Lake Area New Tech Early College High School Lake Forest Elementary Charter School Landry — Walker College and Career Preparatory High School Langston Hughes Academy Lusher Charter School Lycée Français de la Nouvelle - Orléans Martin Behrman Charter School Academy of Creative Arts and Sciences Mary Dora Coghill Accelerated Charter School McDonogh No. 32 Literacy Charter School McDonogh No. 42 Elementary Charter School Medard H. Nelson Charter School Mildred Osborne Charter School Milestone Academy Miller - McCoy Academy for Mathematics and Business (CLOSED) Morris Jeff Community School New Orleans Charter Science & Mathematics High School New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy Paul Habans Charter School Phillis Wheatley Community School Pierre A. Capdau Charter School ReNEW Accelerated High School (CLOSED) ReNEW Accelerated High School West Bank ReNEW Cultural Arts Academy ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary (Reed / Little Woods) ReNEW McDonogh City Park Academy ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary ReNEW SciTech Academy Robert Russa Moton Charter School Samuel J. Green Charter School Sophie B. Wright Charter School Success Preparatory Academy Sylvanie Williams College Prep Elementary The NET Charter High School Warren Easton Charter High School William J. Fischer Accelerated Academy
As parents of gifted children, seems like we were given a little lagniappe with our gifted children, wouldn't you agree?
The first is lagniappe, which in my hometown of New Orleans means «a little bit extra.»
New Orleans Hotel Gives you Lagniappe - More than you Expect Located in the central business district of downtown the newly renovated Staybridge Suites ® New Orleans French Quarter / Downtown hotel is six blocks from the New Orleans Morial Convention Center only one block from Harrah's Casino.
Created using cast paper, which gives the work an intriguing texture like fired clay or baked pastry, Lagniappe I looks like a cross between something toothsome straight out of the oven, a piñata waiting to be cracked, and an ancient vessel unearthed from a dig.
MOCA's presentation is organized by Senior Curator Alma Ruiz and will comprise a number of sculptures from the museum's permanent collection, including For Bob (1971), a partial and promised gift from Trustee Emeritus Blake Byrne; Lagniappe: Bayou Babe (1977), purchased with funds provided by the Acquisition and Collection Committee, and Pour Daum (1979), a gift of Councilman Joel Wachs.
The following evening Kesha Lagniappe was over having her work documented by musician and artist Joshua Asante (of Velvet Kente and Amasa Hines).
«Paint is Real Subject of Still Life Exhibit,» The Times - Picayune, Lagniappe Magazine, July 10, 1998, p. 14 - 15.
A lagniappe of litigators (understood ironically, of course, unless one emphasizes the qualitative aspect).
A little lagniappe about the history of this house, along with many other plantation homes, can be found in this Louisiana cookbook (AL).
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