Louisiana training division will get $13.5M for constitution faculties
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Division of Schooling (LDOE) was awarded $13.5 million from the federal authorities for constitution faculties. The LDOE said that the latest funding is along with the $55 million awarded initially via the…
Continual truancy at Louisiana faculties has been elevated since COVID-19
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Louisiana Ok-12 unexcused absences stay above 40% since 2020 Truancy highest in Tensas, Pointe Coupee, St. Bernard, and St. Landry parishes Continual absenteeism statewide is 22.5%, barely under nationwide common Excessive truancy linked to larger dropout and substance…
OnPath launches monetary literacy program in Jefferson Parish excessive faculties
KEY TAKEAWAYS: OnPath launches monetary literacy program in all Jefferson Parish public excessive faculties. Program meets new Louisiana mandate requiring monetary training earlier than commencement. Stukent‘s interactive platform lets college students observe budgeting, investing, and mortgage administration. Initiative led by…
20 years after Katrina, New Orleans faculties are nonetheless ‘a piece in progress’
This story was republished with permission from WWNO as a part of a WWNO-Lens sequence that examines schooling 20 years after Hurricane Katrina. The Lens shall be posting tales from this sequence at 6 p.m. most nights throughout Katrina20 week….
Training Information 2025: New Orleans non-public colleges earn nationwide recognition
That is one among a number of profiles revealed within the 2025 Training Information, which inserts within the Aug. 8 CityBusiness. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Newman college students earn worldwide Seals of Biliteracy Nation Day college students nominated for 2025 Presidential Students…
Schooling Information 2025: New Orleans constitution colleges proceed to innovate with specialised curriculum
That is one in every of a number of profiles printed within the 2025 Schooling Information, which inserts within the Aug. 8 CityBusiness. KEY TAKEAWAYS: Constitution colleges supply specialised applications in STEM, arts, language, and navy management. RSNO allows early…
KIPP and NOLA Public Faculties argue over particular training of a kindergartener
A younger New Orleans little one is caught within the crossfire as the town’s college district and its largest constitution operator argue over the kindergartener’s special-education providers. Whereas NOLA Public Faculties officers allege that KIPP New Orleans Faculties failed to…
Behind The Lens episode 270: ‘The mistaken colleges’
This week on Behind The Lens, the Louisiana Division of Training and Orleans Parish Faculty Board have requested a federal decide to launch them from a decade-old resolution forcing them to function below a consent decree which was instituted on…
New Orleans council votes to ship $10 million to metropolis faculties, once more defying mayor
Hearken to this text Defying New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, the New Orleans Metropolis Council voted on Thursday to dedicate $10 million to New Orleans public faculties — partly fulfilling the phrases of a authorized settlement that Cantrell rejected. The…
Metropolis Council poised to ship $10 million to colleges, Cantrell may veto
With an upcoming funds modification, New Orleans Metropolis Councilmembers plan to ship an extra $10 million to NOLA Public Faculties, supporting the cash-strapped college district and honoring a purported November settlement torpedoed by Mayor LaToya Cantrell. All seven council members…