You’d think that New Orleans is where the tea party could really raise a ruckus. After all, the tea-dumping sabotage that gave the current group its name was animated by the philosophy: “No taxation without representation,” and since Hurricane Katrina, New Orleanians have paid their taxes while being denied a chance at self governance that other communities take for granted.

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What should local control of New Orleans’ schools look like? by Jarvis DeBerry