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A Look Inside New Orleans Schools, Run Almost Entirely By Charter Companies

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New Orleans public schools are now almost completely charter run, offering an example of what "universal school choice" looks like when applied to a large, poor school district. NPR's Anya Kamenetz and photographer Edmund D. Fountain take a look inside that system, talking with with New Orleans parents, teachers and administrators about what works and what doesn't.

http://apps.npr.org/the-end-of-neighborhood-schools/

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