Evaluation of Louisiana school district websites (2010-2013)

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Sunshine Review contributors conducted a study of Louisiana school district websites from 2010 to 2013.

They researched to determine what type of information is available to the general public on these websites. The following page provides a snapshot of what they learned in the course of this research.

Reading the chart

600px-Yes check.png means that information is included on the school district website

600px-Red x.png

means that the information was not provided on the school district website
PPartial.png
means that information was partially provided on the school district website

Conclusion Chart

2012

In 2012 Sunshine Review evaluated the ten largest school districts, which earned a "D+" website transparency average.

Taxes? Budget? Meetings? Elected officials? Admin. Officials? Contracts? Audits? Public records? Academics? Background checks?
Y
600px-Yes check.png
2 6 10 10 8 1 4 0 3 1
PPartial.png 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 6 0
N
600px-Red x.png
8 3 0 0 1 7 6 9 1 9


2010

The average transparency level in the state posted 20 percent of their information, earning them an "F" in transparency.

Taxes? Budget? Meetings? Elected officials? Admin. Officials? Contracts? Audits? Public records? Academics? Background checks?
Y
600px-Yes check.png
7 11 30 46 57 1 8 0 15 0
PPartial.png 2 4 23 23 6 3 0 2 31 0
N
600px-Red x.png
73 67 29 13 19 78 74 80 36 82
No Website 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

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