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Cohen High School renames library in honor of La. Supreme Court Justice Bernette J. Johnson (Ret.)
By C. C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer “You have served as a shining example of what can happen and what you can be when you set
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Grambling installs youngest HBCU President
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Grambling State University honored its new president, Dr. Martin Lemelle Jr., in an investiture ceremony on campus on September 6.
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By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry issued an executive order on Tuesday (Aug. 27) prohibiting the teaching of critical race theory in Louisiana K-12 public schools. Leah Chase School opens in NOLa. marking return to direct-run schools
By John Gray Contributing Writer (VeriteNews.org) — The Leah Chase School opened its doors on Tuesday (Aug. 6) as New Orleans’ first permanent, direct-run public school in nearly two decades. HBCU med schools are gifted $600M
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — In a monumental move to address the underrepresentation of Black physicians in the United States, Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced a $600 million donation ... Biden Administration announces $1.2B more in student debt forgiveness
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — On Thursday, July 18, the Biden administration announced the forgiveness of $1.2 billion in student debt for 35,000 public service workers, including teachers, ... School vouchers were supposed to save taxpayer money. Instead they blew a massive hole in Arizona’s budget.
By Eli Hager ProPublica In 2022, Arizona pioneered the largest school voucher program in the history of education. Under a new law, any parent in the state, no matter how affluent, could ... Parents seek injunction to block Ten Commandments displays during lawsuit
(lailluminator.com) — As promised, the Louisiana parents challenging the legality of required Ten Commandments displays in K-12 and college classrooms formally asked a judge on Monday, July 8 to stop ... The pandemic set younger kids back. Their struggle to recover is especially acute, data show
By Kalyn Belsha Contributing Writer (Special from Chalkbeat via lailluminator.com) — While older children are showing encouraging signs of academic recovery, younger children are not making that same progress, and are sometimes ... Non-tenured Tulane faculty vote to unionize
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A group of non-tenured faculty at Tulane University in New Orleans has voted to form a union.
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