Posted by Hope Schumaker on September 9, 2024AI+: How AI is Transforming ClassroomsThis year, AI is on many educators’ lists of back-to-school essentials. The technology has become [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on August 29, 2024How Is Louisiana’s K-12 Education Funding Being Spent?National education researcher Mark Schneider from American Enterprise Institute recently wrote about the [...]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 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 Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 11, 2024Why Can’t All School Requirements Be the Same?It’s a question we’ve been hearing a lot lately from lawmakers as they debate education bills in the [...]Read more
Posted by on February 29, 2024Mythbuster: ESAs Help, Not Harm, Students, Schools, and CommunitiesIt’s no secret that Louisiana’s state leaders have been eyeing what several other states have given their [...]Read more
Posted by on February 18, 2024Reading and Math are Louisiana K-12 Education Priorities, but Are School Systems Prioritizing Them?A recent news article highlighted Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley’s [...]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
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on September 22, 2023Don’t Just Pay Teachers, Empower ThemLouisiana is now less than one month away from the gubernatorial primary when individuals will vote for [...]Read more