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Christiana Botic / Verite News and Catchlight Local/Report for AmericaHundreds of billions of dollars in cuts to federal health care spending, passed last month as part of President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill,” could mean that, over the next 10 years, millions more Americans will be left without health insurance of any kind. -
Louisiana could join a Florida-led push to limit the power of existing higher education accreditors.
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Education reporter Aubri Juhasz talked to two UNO employees about the university’s future and what they believe needs to change. -
In this week’s episode, we share some good news from the region: our states are leading the way on third-grade reading skills. -
The elementary school’s staff told the student not to come back to class without a “mental health evaluation,” district officials reported, based on a complaint from the student’s family. -
Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, preparing to take the test one final time. -
A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state’s public school classrooms is unconstitutional. -
Two former LSU employees are facing theft charges after allegedly stealing thousands in cash from the university bursar’s office. -
LSU has named an interim chief financial officer after its previous one left as part of a flurry of resignations from top administrators. -
Louisiana lawmakers are sending $7.5 million into three LSU System institutions to help replace lost federal research funding. -
At universities in California, Illinois, Louisiana and Texas, changes include campus clubs and activities, diminished research opportunities and fears for international students’ safety. -
The regular session ended Thursday, and lawmakers approved a $51 billion budget for the coming fiscal year, which starts in July.
