louisiana department of education

Public School Enrollment Grows Slightly In 2013
Public School Enrollment Grows Slightly In 2013
Public School Enrollment Grows Slightly In 2013
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana public K-12 school enrollment rose this fall to 713,104 students from 707,431 the year before, with numbers generally increasing across the greater New Orleans and Baton Rouge metropolitan areas. That's according to figures from the Louisiana Department of Education.
School Education Funding Woes
School Education Funding Woes
School Education Funding Woes
There are 8500 more students in Louisiana public classrooms than the Department of Education anticipated and that's causing a shortfall in the state budget. The formula for this fiscal year included enough money for 681,000 students. The Louisiana Department of Education isn't immediately divulging exactly how big a hole the Jindal Administration and state lawmakers will need to fill...