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Top debate student couldn’t sway School Board to keep his school open
By Marta Jewson The Lens Jordan Brown, 17, would be flying north later in the day. So he walked into Delores T. Arthur School for
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‘Tis the season for school closures
By Marta Jewson The Lens Because of the city’s all-charter school system, school closures have become one of the city’s ongoing winter traditions. This week,
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By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Gov. Jeff Landry has chosen career prosecutor Tony Clayton as chairman of the Southern University System Board of Supervisors, a role he’s previously held on ... Compare 2024 school performance scores for NOLa charters
By Marta Jewson The Lens The Louisiana Department of Education released state school performance scores last Wednesday (Nov. 20) morning. Once again, the NOLA Public Schools district received a C. Louisiana Legislature passes permanent teacher pay proposal; voters to decide its fate
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Two pieces of legislation that would make a temporary pay raise for K-12 teachers and school support workers permanent received final passage Friday in the ... Louisiana Legislature advances plan to make temporary teacher pay raises permanent
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Two pieces of legislation aimed at making a temporary teacher pay raise permanent advanced Tuesday in the Louisiana Legislature. ‘Catastrophic’: Superintendent resigns amid district’s $36 million gaffe
By Marta Jewson The Lens NOLA Public Schools Superintendent Avis Williams formally announced her resignation last Thursday morning, following a $36 million budgeting gaffe that’s left schools in dire financial straits. The Black School hosts 5th Black Love Fest, plans for Schoolhouse groundbreaking
By Makenna Mincey Contributing Writer From self-love to prison abolition, a burgeoning project called The Black School is piloting an open arts school concept centered around empowering African Americans to take ... LSU to further dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion programs
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – The LSU Board of Supervisors passed a resolution Thursday to eliminate some diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in its university system. Biden’s student loan relief plan suffers another setback in Missouri ruling
By Shauneen Miranda Contributing Writer (States Newsroom) — The Biden administration was hit with the latest blow to its student debt efforts last week (Oct. 3) after a federal judge in Missouri ...
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