Education
Pelican Responds to Selection of Next State Superintendent
Today, in an eight to three vote, the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) [...]
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Pelican Lists Qualities it Seeks in Next State Superintendent
Today, the Pelican Institute released a list of key beliefs the next state Superintendent of Education [...]
Read morePelican Responds to Calls to Extend Louisiana School Closures
This week, the Louisiana Superintendents Association requested Gov. John Bel Edwards to close schools [...]
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Rough Day 2? Try These Resources for Student Downtime
Within hours of the announcement closing Louisiana schools for the next month, parents, teachers, [...]
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Louisianans Deserve Transparency in Education Spending
Despite spending more on education than most of its neighbors, Louisiana is producing worse outcomes for [...]
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A School that Fits
A QUALITY EDUCATION. FOR EVERY LOUISIANA KID. As hard as we try, not every school in Louisiana works for [...]
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Who does the National Education Association really represent?
There’s been a lot of debate over education policy and, more recently, teacher pay raises, retirement [...]
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Course Choice: Expanding Educational Freedom
Without ensuring access to a high-quality education for every child, Louisiana cannot have a vibrant and [...]
Read moreEducation Spending Numbers Just Don’t Add Up
During the most recent legislative session, one of the most hotly debated issues was a $1,000 pay raise [...]
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