Demand has been so strong that a program to help residents obtain two-year associate degrees in hot fields exhausted its ...

The Commissioner of Higher Education said if the Legislature does not award the requested funds, some universities may have ...

Louisiana has been recognized as a national leader in education reform for its "Grow. Achieve. Thrive." accountability system ...

The board currently oversees budgets, academic programs and financial aid at the state’s public colleges and universities.

Raising teacher pay – a hot-button issue several years in a row – is on the list, with one bill aiming to increase ...

The Louisiana Department of Education presented its proposed budget for the next fiscal year during a Senate committee ...

We read a lot of surveys that rank Louisiana near the bottom on measures we would prefer to be at the top. These days, Louisiana education is often leading in innovation and results. There are some ...

Louisiana’s steep drop in a national education policy ranking is the result of lawmakers’ decision to scale back funding for the state’s school choice program, according to a report released by the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana continues to make its way up the U.S. News & World Report Best States rankings. In the most recent ranking, the state came in 37th for Pre–K–12 education ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Secretary of ...

A law that requires all Louisiana public schools to have one camera placed in each special education classroom takes effect Sunday. And school leaders in the greater New Orleans area say they’re on ...