Posted by Isabella Albano on September 22, 2025Federalism: Empowering Louisiana to be LouisianaThere’s nowhere else in the world like Louisiana. From Cajun and Creole traditions to world-famous [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on July 7, 2025Louisiana public schools showing some gains; do families still need choice?For the past several months, state K-12 education officials have touted Louisiana’s climb to 32nd in the [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on May 19, 2025Tracking Your Tax Dollars: Louisiana House Passes Budget BillsLast week the Louisiana House of Representatives passed House Bill (HB) 1 and HB 460—two bills that [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on February 5, 2025“Pleased, But Not Satisfied:” Louisiana Students Climb in National Education RankingsIt’s carnival season in Louisiana, and it seems that everywhere you turn, there’s a celebration. Last [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on July 31, 20242024 LEAP Scores Announced, Disappointing Reactions from School LeadersLast week, the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) released the results of the 2024 state LEAP test, [...]Read more
Posted by Sarah Harbison on July 26, 2024The Texas Supreme Court recently handed a significant victory to taxpayers, and Louisiana lawmakers should take note.In Borgelt v. City of Austin, the Goldwater Institute and the Texas Public Policy Foundation joined to [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on June 26, 2024BESE Adopts Improved K-12 Education Accountability System; New “Study Group” Aims to Dismantle ItEarlier this month, Louisiana’s State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) unanimously [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on May 22, 2024Back to the Basics: A Section 230 RefresherAmerica is the undisputed leader in the online space, with some of the most successful and innovative [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on October 4, 2023Should Louisiana Award High School Diplomas to Students Who Fail State Tests?Yes, you read that right. It’s shocking, but true. Louisiana’s State Board of Elementary and Secondary [...]Read more