Education Reform
Pelican 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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Course Choice: Expanding Educational Freedom
Without ensuring access to a high-quality education for every child, Louisiana cannot have a vibrant and [...]
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Missed Opportunities During Legislative Session Increases Importance of Fall 2019 Elections
With the 2019 regular legislative session coming to a close this week, the Pelican Institute wants to [...]
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While Louisiana is Sinking, Many Are Concerned with Re-arranging the Deck Chairs
It’s no secret to the people of Louisiana that things aren’t going well. The state has a shrinking labor [...]
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Why a National Teachers Union Wants to Turn Back the Clock in Jefferson Parish
Jefferson is overcoming these challenges because strong leaders have implemented sensible policies and [...]
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School Choice Is Opening Doors, Not Building Walls
The view from Robert Mann’s ivory tower in Baton Rouge does not offer a clear perspective on the [...]
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The Case for Reform: Jefferson Parish Edition
The Jefferson Parish Public School System is benefiting from a remarkable initiative for accountability [...]
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