Posted by Kevin Mooney on May 11, 2011State Lawmakers Poised to Open Online Classrooms to High School StudentsPending legislation would allow Louisiana high school students to take online classes. Sen. Gerald Long [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on April 11, 2011Louisiana Dropout Rate Falls 31 PercentLouisiana's high school dropout rate fell 31 percent from the 2008-09 school year to the 2009-10 year. [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Ross on March 23, 2011Obama to Overhaul “No Child Left Behind” and Expand “Race to the Top”President Obama announced he has no plan to reduce federal education funding, and instead seeks to revise [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on October 19, 2010No Time for an Education SupermanNew film calls for reforms that challenge the education bureaucracy “I thought there was no one with [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on August 26, 2010Education Leaders Stunned by “Race to the Top” OutcomeLouisiana’s “inexplicable” failure to make top 12 raises questions about Obama administration’s [...]Read more
Posted by Jennifer Moreale on January 20, 2010Louisiana Competing For Federal GrantLouisiana is among the 41 applicants for the “Race to the Top” federal education grant. Funds available [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Flanagan on December 4, 2009Lousiana Department of Education Sees Drastic Salary IncreasesA report by the Associated Press highlights increasing salaries within the Louisiana Department of [...]Read more