Aubri Juhasz

5 days ago | wwno.org | Aubri Juhasz

Emily Gurtner sits at a small table in the corner of her third-grade classroom at Joseph C. Moscona Elementary in Metairie. She calls students over one at a time for a timed reading exercise. “If you don’t know a word, that’s OK; just skip it and keep going,” she tells a tall girl named Carolina. Today, she's testing students' oral fluency, the ability to read aloud accurately and quickly. Carolina reads a passage about a poet heading to Paris.

3 weeks ago | wwno.org | Aubri Juhasz

New Orleans’ school board will dip into its savings a second time to lessen the impact of the district’s $50 million deficit. In March, the board voted to use its remaining operating cash for the year, along with a chunk of its savings, to send the city’s charter schools $25 million – enough to hold monthly payments steady through the end of the school year.

3 weeks ago | wwno.org | Bob Pavlovich |Aubri Juhasz

It's been a tumultuous year for the University of New Orleans. About a year ago, the university said it would take steps to eliminate a $15 million deficit brought on by decades of low enrollment and other issues. Since then, the university slashed administrative costs. There have been layoffs, furloughs, and the closing of Milberg Hall, which needs significant repairs.

1 month ago | wbur.org | Aubri Juhasz

HomeRadioHere & NowTrump administration cuts program that brings fresh farm food to Louisiana schoolsThe Trump administration cut a program that brings farm-fresh foods to schools in Louisiana. Now, some local lawmakers are pushing to get it back. WWNO's Aubri Juhasz reports. This segment airs on May 27, 2025. Audio will be available after the broadcast.

1 month ago | kuow.org | Aubri Juhasz

How federal cuts are affecting school lunches at one Louisiana schoolA program that brings farm fresh foods to schools in Louisiana was cut by the Trump administration. Now some local lawmakers are pushing to get it back.