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Louisiana’s Taxpayer-Funded Public Employee Contracts Could be Opened to Public Scrutiny
Rep. Tony Ligi (R-Metaire) would like for taxpayers to have a seat at the table when public employee [...]
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New Poll Shows Bayou State Supports School Choice
By a nearly 2-1 margin, it found strong backing for Gov. Bobby Jindal’s proposal to expand the Student [...]
Read moreUnion Leaders Coerce Teachers Out of the Classroom to Protest Jindal Reforms
Politically active union leaders should refrain from separating teachers from their classroom [...]
Read moreLouisiana Legislature Prepares to Debate Expansion of Voucher Program
Even if legislation aimed at converting the Orleans Parish scholarship program into a statewide school [...]
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Pelican Institute Study Shows Louisiana Students Can Benefit from More School Choice
Study Shows Louisiana Students Can Benefit from More School Choice Statewide scholarships are [...]
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The Road to Nowhere
Louisiana’s long road to education reform has been littered with repeals, phase-outs, incomplete [...]
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Jindal Aims to Empower Superintendents and Restrain School Boards
Superintendents and principals should have greater latitude over personnel decisions and instructional [...]
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The Big Debt
THE PELICAN INSTITUTE is offering up this five-point guide to understanding the Unfunded Accrued [...]
Read moreThe Truth About Taxes
If you peel back the layers of Louisiana's tax structure, you're likely to find confusion, outrage and, [...]
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