This week on Behind The Lens, a proposed invoice within the state legislature would present funding to parish governments to construct new native juvenile-detention services leading to a system that mirrors Louisiana’s grownup system, which makes use of native lockups to deal with state prisoners.

And the category of 2024 at Residing College must be celebrating as they strategy commencement day, as an alternative, they’re getting ready to say goodbye to the unconventional faculty because it closes its doorways for good on the finish of the yr, prompting conversations about how a start-up faculty’s success must be measured, monitored, and supported by NOLA Public Faculties. 

Our company this week are Lens reporters Nick Chrastil, Marta Jewson, La’Shance Perry, and co-editor Katy Reckdahl.

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