After recent tensions between Bricolage Academy faculty and school leadership culminated in a warning letter from NOLA Public Schools, the school’s board has doubled down on their support for CEO Edward Brown.
Norman Barnum, chair of Bricolage Academy’s board of directors, said the board met with NOLA Public Schools Superintendent Fateama Fulmore earlier this month to discuss the letter and said outside counsel is investigating the allegations for the school.
“We have complied with every public meeting request, vetted, and investigated through our outside counsel all allegations directed to the board,” Barnum said at a sparsely attended board meeting Tuesday, “no matter how outlandish or trivial they may have been.”…