A federal judge overseeing a 10-year-old legal agreement that requires intensive monitoring of special education in New Orleans has indicated he will end court oversight by the end of the year.

A federal judge said oversight of New Orleans public school special education would likely end before the end of the year, ...

Elementary school students in Louisiana are showing improved reading skills, according to new data. The Louisiana Department ...

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) today released results from the beginning-of-year literacy screener for students in kindergarten through third grade. The 2025 data show continued ...

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For 10 years now, a federal judge has overseen a consent decree designed to improve special-needs education in the Orleans ...

Teacher candidates from Louisiana Tech University, educators from A.E. Phillips Laboratory School, and literacy leaders from ...

In its quest to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, the Trump administration wants to let states police themselves ...

As the Supreme Court heard arguments in a racially charged Louisiana voting rights case last month, down on its ground floor ...

Louisiana's literacy efforts have resulted in a 3-point rise in reading proficiency among K-3 students, with the state now ranking 16th in the nation for fourth-grade reading and No. 1 in the U.S. for ...

River Parishes Community College has recently purchased land to build a center in Donaldsonville, aiming to train residents ...

Northwestern State University and the City of Many Police Department formalized a partnership to support law enforcement ...