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Firstline Schools is a charter school operator in New Orleans, Louisiana. Its schools include Joseph S. Clark Preparatory High School, a high school in Tremé opened in 1947 as the second high school in New Orleans open to African-Americans. Named after Joseph S. Clark, the first president of the Southern University at Baton Rouge The ReBirth Brass Band formed in 1983 at the school.it is now a charter school operated by Firstline Schools.

Other Firstline Schools include:

  • Arthur Ashe Charter School for Kindergarten through 8th grade in Lake Park
  • Phillis Wheatley Community School for PreK (4 year olds) through 8th grade in the Treme
  • Samuel J. Green Charter School for Kindergarten through 8th grade in Uptown
  • Langston Hughes Academy for PreK (4 year olds) through 8th in Gentilly

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    Firstline Schools Wikipedia
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