-
Gov. Jeff Landry tied public school teacher pay to a constitutional amendment on budget and tax policies that failed spectacularly at the polls Saturday.
-
Questions remain over whether teachers, school workers will see a pay reduction.
-
Interim superintendent Fateama Fulmore and local charter leader Sharon Latten-Clark were unanimously advanced during a meeting Tuesday.
-
Creating the proposed district could deal a blow to East Baton Rouge Parish schools, sapping students and public funding.
-
Left off the list of semifinalists was Ashonta Wyatt, a local education consultant and former principal, whom dozens of people publicly asked the board to consider for superintendent.
-
The board approved the plan at its meeting Thursday. Officials warn closing the remaining $25 million gap will be more challenging.
-
The City of New Orleans won't have to pay a $90 million settlement to its school board, though it does have to honor the first payment, a judge ruled on Wednesday.
-
With President Donald Trump slashing the federal education budget, Louisiana school superintendents are scrambling to determine if they will lose any of the $2.7 billion in federal K-12 funding that has supported local school districts for years.
-
Tulane, a private university in New Orleans, is alleged to use “race-exclusionary practices in their graduate programs,” according to a media release from the U.S. Department of Education.
-
New Orleans school officials plan to dip into the district’s savings to start closing a $50 million gap while city funding is in limbo.
-
LSU will review student government policies for "integrity."
-
Carson Cruse was supposed to graduate from Loyola this semester; he’s suspended. Juleea Berthelot has been on disciplinary probation for the last nine months.