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香港六和开奖历史记录 board considering resolution against 'zombie' school district bill

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 23, 2024

The East 香港六和开奖历史记录 Parish School Board is considering a resolution opposing legislation that seeks to remove legal barriers that make it very hard to create new public school districts in Lo…

Louisiana education chief slams new Biden administration rules for LGBTQ+ students

By PATRICK WALL | Staff writer
Updated Apr 22, 2024

Louisiana鈥檚 top education official advised school districts Monday not to change their policies to comply with new federal rules that extend civil rights protections to LGBTQ+ students, settin…

'Zombie' school district in southeast 香港六和开奖历史记录 could get new life thanks to legislation

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 22, 2024

Legislation making its way through the state Legislature seeks to remove legal barriers that make it very hard to create new public school districts in Louisiana. Removing those barriers would…

Louisiana could make it easier for homeschool students to get TOPS money. Here's how.

BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer
Updated Apr 19, 2024

Louisiana lawmakers are proposing measures that would benefit homeschool families by making it easier to access state scholarships and removing some state oversight.

'Mr. Phil' Gugliuzza, teacher and mentor to generations of New Orleans area students, dies at 85

BY JOHN POPE | Contributing writer
Updated Apr 18, 2024

Philip 鈥淢r. Phil鈥� Gugliuzza, a charismatic teacher whose joyfully infectious brand of leadership inspired generations of high school students, died April 11 at his Thibodaux home. He was 85.

Bill would apply obscenity laws to Louisiana public school libraries

BY CLAIRE TAYLOR | Staff writer
Apr 17, 2024

A proposed bill that would apply obscenity laws to Louisiana public school libraries advanced through a House committee Tuesday while another bill that would apply obscenity laws to public lib…

Do well in class, stay home on Fridays: A Louisiana high school tries a new motivational tactic

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 17, 2024

Baker High School juniors and seniors who acquit themselves well in the classroom will soon be able to stay home every Friday.

Is Louisiana making progress in fixing teacher shortages? Here's what new data shows.

BY ELYSE CARMOSINO | Staff writer
Apr 17, 2024

Louisiana is making progress in its ongoing effort to attract and retain more teachers, though many challenges remain, according to new data touted by the state education department.

In latest attack on 鈥榗ritical race theory,' Louisiana GOP tries to limit school lessons on racism

By PATRICK WALL | Staff writer
Updated Apr 17, 2024

Louisiana public schools could be barred from teaching about systemic racism under a bill the state Senate passed Monday, the latest attempt by Republican lawmakers to restrict lessons on so-c…

Livingston Parish School Board elects Jody Purvis as next superintendent

By GABBY JIMENEZ | Staff writer
Apr 15, 2024

Jody Purvis has been voted in as the next Livingston Parish Public Schools superintendent, LPPS spokesperson Delia A. Taylor said Monday.

鈥楲awsuit waiting to happen鈥�: Bill to post Ten Commandments in Louisiana classrooms stirs controversy

By PATRICK WALL | Staff writer
Updated Apr 14, 2024

Alayiah Ray's public school is her safe haven, a place where people of all stripes are free to be themselves, together.

Atlanta firm hired to help 香港六和开奖历史记录 schools set goals, prepare for new top leader

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 12, 2024

In early May, candidates will start applying to become the next superintendent of 香港六和开奖历史记录 public schools. Yet even as those applications begin to roll in, school leaders will be racing to …

More student loans could be canceled under new Biden administration plan

By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer
Apr 12, 2024

The Biden administration is canceling student loans for another 206,000 borrowers as part of a new repayment plan that offers a faster route to forgiveness.

Dyslexia-focused charter school celebrates new 香港六和开奖历史记录 campus, expansion across state

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 12, 2024

Against the backdrop of a beautiful spring day, leaders of Louisiana Key Academy held a celebration Thursday in front of their new home, a private school campus that closed in 2022.

Slidell, Pearl River public schools remain closed Friday

BY ANDREW CANULETTE | Staff writer
Apr 11, 2024

As utility companies continue working to restore the power grid in eastern St. Tammany Parish, the public school district reports that campuses in that part of the parish will be closed again Friday.

Incentive pay spurs 'tremendous' jump in certified teachers for poor, rural Louisiana schools

BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | Staff writer
Apr 11, 2024

Ascension school administrators had known for years that the rural locale, high poverty rate, the Mississippi River and other factors made it tough to recruit and retain certified teachers and…

Bill requiring Louisiana schools to display the Ten Commandments passes House

BY ELYSE CARMOSINO | Staff writer
Updated Apr 12, 2024

Louisiana is one step closer to becoming the first state to require that public schools display the Ten Commandments in every classroom under a bill approved Wednesday by the state's House of …

Bill advances that would let Louisiana teachers reject students鈥� gender pronouns

By PATRICK WALL | Staff writer
Apr 10, 2024

Louisiana lawmakers advanced a bill Wednesday that would protect teachers who refuse to use students鈥� preferred gender pronouns 鈥� even when students have their parents鈥� permission to identify …

香港六和开奖历史记录-area schools cancel classes Wednesday as severe weather looms

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 9, 2024

Some schools in the 香港六和开奖历史记录 area, including Ascension, East 香港六和开奖历史记录 and Livingston parish schools, have announced they will close or shift to virtual instruction Wednesday as severe we…

Louisiana lawmakers advance bill to give parents tax money for private school

By PATRICK WALL | Staff writer
Updated Apr 10, 2024

Louisiana moved a step closer Monday to offering all parents thousands of dollars per year to help pay for private school after lawmakers advanced a hotly debated school-choice bill.

After more than 10 years on Government Street, Louisiana Key Academy is moving

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 8, 2024

After more than a decade on Government Street, Louisiana Key Academy is moving across 香港六和开奖历史记录 to take over the campus of a private school that closed in 2022.

How FAFSA issues are impacting Louisiana students' access to financial aid

BY ASHLEY WHITE | Staff writer
Apr 8, 2024

Changes to the federal student financial aid application and formula were supposed to make things easier and more accessible. But the new process has been riddled with issues causing major dis…

The big question on Louisiana school choice: Should wealthy parents get a break on private school?

By PATRICK WALL | Staff writer
Updated Apr 8, 2024

Louisiana is poised to move from school vouchers for the poor to tuition subsidies for all.聽

After 13 years strictly online, Louisiana's largest school is trying hybrid 'learning pods'

BY CHARLES LUSSIER | Staff writer
Apr 7, 2024

University View Academy, the largest school in Louisiana, is getting into the learning pod business, making it the third charter school operator to publicly sign on to this new way of expandin…