Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on October 23, 2025Recent Education Hearing Explores Student Pipeline to Meet Louisiana’s Workforce NeedsOn October 8, 2025, Louisiana’s House Education Committee held a hearing at the LSU Health Sciences [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on February 1, 2024Louisiana Celebrates National School Choice WeekLast week, the Pelican Institute and Louisiana’s elected officials joined education-freedom-loving [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on June 23, 2023What the Legislature Did (and Didn’t Do) on EducationLegislation on crime, taxes, and the state’s budget dominated much of Louisiana’s 2023 Regular Session, [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on May 20, 2022Louisiana Legislature Stands Strong for Charter SchoolsSchool choice has definitely been front and center during the 2022 legislative session, but not just [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 29, 2022Mo’ Money, Less Transparency?Earlier this week, Louisiana’s House of Representatives Education Committee heard House Bill 526 by [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 26, 2022Don’t Believe the Lies: ESAs Don’t Defund Public SchoolsThis legislative session, state lawmakers have filed several bills to give families more options for [...]Read more
Posted by Kevin Mooney on April 19, 2012Legislators Target Bus Driver Tenure for EliminationLouisiana’s transformative education policy changes should be extended to include school bus drivers who [...]Read more
Posted by Jeremy Alford on March 6, 2012The Road to NowhereLouisiana’s long road to education reform has been littered with repeals, phase-outs, incomplete [...]Read more