October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Spreading awareness is of the utmost importance when it comes to checking, getting mammograms, and treating breast cancer.
Education
Education Program Aims to Help Students Prepare for Careers
Louisiana's Quest for Success Program is now going statewide. It is an innovative career exploration course designed to ensure students are prepared for and have access to good jobs.
Summer master's degree program for school music directors
The University of Louisiana at Monroe has a new summer program for school music teachers who want to earn a master's degree in music education.
As new Louisiana college semester begins, student costs flat
Thousands of Louisiana's college students face a surprising change as they start courses this month and pay their registration bills: Their costs for attending class aren't rising.
Louisiana parish's population outgrows schools construction
Population growth is outpacing classroom construction in Lafayette Parish.
Annual state teacher summit opens Wednesday in New Orleans
More than 6,500 Louisiana educators are expected to be in New Orleans this week for an annual teacher summit.
Tommy Angelle Announces Candidacy for LPSB Re-election
Lafayette Parish School Board Representative Tommy Angelle has released a statement announcing his candidacy for re-election to the Lafayette Parish School Board.
Bid to expand college credit access leads to La. study group
Gov. John Bel Edwards' bid to ensure that public high school juniors and seniors have free access to two courses for college credit didn't win legislative backing.
Senators craft Louisiana budget with more education money
Louisiana state senators crafted a $30 billion operating budget for next year that would boost college spending, give school teachers a pay raise and provide new dollars for early childhood education.
Considering Trade School? Here's What You Need To Know.
Graduation can be a time of great stress for high school students as this significant milestone in their lives leads to one big decision--What's next?
Lafayette Parish Graduation Rates Slow Slight Decline
The Louisiana Department of Education released the final 2018 graduation rates for Louisiana high schools today.
After Defeat, Teachers Union Calls for Bossier Business Boycott
The Bossier Chapter of Red River United Teachers Union is calling for a boycott of businesses who contributed to the campaign opposing the teachers' pay increase.