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Deirdre Johnson Burel Serves on 2015 Brock Prize Jury

OPEN's Executive Director Deirdre Johnson Burel recently travelled to Tulsa, OK, to serve on the 2015 Brock International Prize in Education jury. The Brock International Prize in Education recognizes an individual who has made a specific innovation or contribution to the science and art of education, resulting in a significant impact on the pr

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Submit Your School for the OPEN Public Education Awards

Are you an education leader? Submit your school today for consideration in the 2014 OPEN Public Education Awards! The two nomi­nating categories for schools are the Teacher Quality Award and School and Community Partnership Award. The deadline for submitting nomination surveys is September 30, 2014. Surveys should be sent to 3321 Tulane Av

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Live Twitter Chat Series

On September 20, 2014, OPEN is hosting its fifth annual convening of the New Orleans community in support of our schools. In the coming weeks, we're hosting a series of open chats on Twitter to get your thoughts, your concerns and your feedback. Are you ready to make your voice heard? Ready to get the conversation started? Follow us on Twitt

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