New Orleans
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 moreNational School Choice Week Kicks Off on Saturday with Celebration in New Orleans
Lakefront Arena at the University of New Orleans will be at the focal point of national attention this [...]
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NY Times Lauds New Orleans Education Progres, Role Of Charters
The correlation between charters, which employ more flexible and student-tailored teaching methods, and [...]
Read moreStudy Claims Louisiana’s Green Jobs to Grow 14 Percent by 2021
A new study by the Louisiana Workforce Commission suggests that Louisiana will see a surge in green jobs [...]
Read moreCommentary: White House Job Plan Shortsighted
Simple math shows that the American Jobs Act is nothing but shortsighted, leaving newly created jobs [...]
Read moreLouisiana’s Local Sales Taxes Highest in Nation
Despite having the second lowest statewide sales tax rate in the U.S., a new study shows that Louisiana's [...]
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Alford Becomes Contributor to The Pelican Post
Jeremy Alford, an award-winning freelance journalist, will begin contributing investigative reports this [...]
Read moreLouisiana Remains on the Receiving End of Washington D.C.’s Worst Regulations
Louisiana is beset with some of the most economically damaging regulations that flow out of Washington [...]
Read moreTransportation Scholar Refutes Case for N.O.-B.R. High-Speed Rail
The debate over whether to build a high-speed rail line spanning 80 miles between Baton Rouge and New [...]
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