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Louisiana's new LA GATOR program offers eligible families tax-funded scholarships to pay for private education. Erin Bendily, a "school choice" advocate, explains how it works and what will make the program successful.
about 1 month ago
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Replacing school vouchers, Louisiana's new tax-funded scholarships will help parents pay for private school and other education expenses. Applications open March 1.
about 1 month ago
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President Trump issued orders this week seeking to restrict transgender students' rights while promoting school vouchers and "patriotic education." Louisiana has already done that.
2 months ago
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Liz Murrill says most schools in the state should be posting the biblical edicts.
3 months ago
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Louisiana used school vouchers in the 1960s to help White families escape integration. Now, critics say a new "school choice" law could exclude some students.
4 months ago
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Louisiana’s school absenteeism rate is moving in the wrong direction as other states are improving.
4 months ago
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How did your school perform? Search for the grade here.
5 months ago
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How did your school perform? Search for the grade here.
5 months ago
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See the top-performing public schools, including "overcoming-the-odds" standouts, in the Baton Rouge area.
9 months ago
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Gov. Jeff Landry recently vetoed funding in the state budget for Teach For America, a national nonprofit that has recruited and trained teachers in Louisiana for more than 30 years.
9 months ago
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The state board of education urged lawmakers to give all teachers another round of one-time stipends. It also proposed bonuses for “highly effective” teachers.
about 1 year ago