Louisiana
How are federal COVID recovery dollars being used to reverse student learning loss?
A few weeks ago, we wrote about Louisiana public school students’ performance on the 2022 Louisiana [...]
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Are Louisiana Schools Preparing Kids for College and Careers?
Louisiana’s Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) has been considering changes to the K-12 [...]
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School Accountability Improvements Deferred, but Parents Want Change
Earlier this week, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) voted to approve just one [...]
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July Jobs Report Brings Good News for Louisiana
Despite sky-high inflation and other economic concerns, July was a good month for Louisiana job seekers. [...]
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Lawsuit Abuse is Not a Solution for Louisiana’s Coast
In Louisiana, we have a knack for running job creators off to our neighboring states. One of the clearest [...]
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Louisiana’s 2022 LEAP Scores: Some Improvement, But A Long Way to Go
The Louisiana Department of Education recently released public school students’ Louisiana Assessment of [...]
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Workforce Back to Pre-Pandemic Levels
American economists woke to a welcome surprise this morning with the July employment report from the [...]
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The Tide Has Turned on Occupational Licensing in Louisiana
Every Louisianan deserves the right to earn a living and pursue their chosen career without fear of [...]
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Making Sense of School Rankings and Ratings: Parents Just Want it Straight
WalletHub just released another report in which it ranked Louisiana 49th in education. Around the same [...]
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