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BGR Supports Proposed New Orleans Early Childhood Education Property Tax

By Biz New Orleans Staff

Source: Biz New Orleans

April 14, 2022

NEW ORLEANS — From the Bureau of Governmental Research: BGR has released a new report intended to help New Orleans voters...

BGR Report Reviews Early Childhood Education Tax Proposal in New Orleans

April 11, 2022

Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) releases a new report, On the Ballot: Early Childhood Education Property Tax,...

National Association Honors Bureau of Governmental Research

By Biz New Orleans Staff

Source: Biz New Orleans

August 3, 2021

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Governmental Research Association honored the Bureau of Governmental Research with two research awards...

So Much Happened In This Week’s School Board Meetings. Let Us Catch You Up.

By Aubri Juhasz

Source: WWNO

December 18, 2020

It’s been a busy week for the Orleans Parish School Board. During its last two meetings of the year,...

BGR Supports 3 Proposed School Board Policies

By Biz New Orleans Staff

Source: Biz New Orleans

December 16, 2020

NEW ORLEANS – The Bureau of Governmental Research said it supports three policy changes being considered by the Orleans...

BGR Supports Proposed Policy Changes to Improve NOLA Public Schools’ Finances

December 14, 2020

Today, BGR releases this BGR NOW supporting three policy changes up for consideration by the Orleans Parish School Board...

Viewpoint: New School Board members bring promise of systemic change

By Danae Columbus

Source: Uptown Messenger

December 14, 2020

The four new members recently elected to the Orleans Parish School Board will shake up the system and chart...

BGR Discusses Orleans Parish Public School Funding on “Talking NOLA Schools”

By Patrick Dobard

Source: WBOK 1230 AM

December 7, 2020

Susie Dudis, BGR Research Analyst  and author of our Learning Curve report, today joined New Schools for New Orleans...

Q&A with Lead Author of Our New Orleans Public School Funding Report

August 13, 2020

Questions abound from New Orleans public school parents, students, employees and education leaders as the new school year gets...

BGR Hosts Virtual Breakfast Briefing with John White, Former State Superintendent of Education

June 10, 2020

Today, the Bureau of Governmental Research (BGR) hosted its first virtual Breakfast Briefing featuring John White, former Louisiana Superintendent...