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A bipartisan bill that would make it easier for parents in Louisiana to win special education disputes has the full backing of the House education committee.
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East Baton Rouge Parish public schools could lose more than 5,500 students and $100 million in state and local funding if the City of St. George forms its own school district, according to EBR Schools.
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Eleven high school bands in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System have outdated uniforms — or none at all.
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The report ranked Louisiana among the least affordable states for higher education: 38th out of 50.
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From campus safety to funding for institutions, the impact of Hurricane Katrina on Louisiana's higher education systems is still evident 20 years later.
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Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge will be closed through the weekend after officials called a lockdown Thursday morning due to a “potential threat.”
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A cash transfer program for high schoolers resulted in better attendance and more financial literacy, but no improvement in grades.
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Nine Southern University students who had their visas revoked by the Trump administration earlier this year have since had them reinstated, according to the university.
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The elementary school’s staff told the student not to come back to class without a “mental health evaluation,” district officials reported, based on a complaint from the student’s family.
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Nearly a quarter of third graders did not pass the state’s reading test on their first try. Many are now in summer school, preparing to take the test one final time.
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A search committee has been assembled to find LSU’s next president.
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A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state’s public school classrooms is unconstitutional.