After months of putting all the political chess pieces in place, Governor Bobby Jindal unveiled today his plan to reform Louisiana's education system while speaking to the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry.
The plan addresses six areas and is sweeping in nature, touching on teacher accountability and compensation, hiring and firing practices, and teacher tenure...
As expected, John White has been named the next state superintendent of eduction. Louisiana's Board of Elementary and Secondary Education met earlier today and approved Governor Jindal's choice for the job.
Governor Bobby Jindal is keeping things consistent in his administration. Nearly all of his cabinet secretaries that were there at the end of his first term are on board for the start of his second term.
Gov. Bobby Jindal is beginning his second term in office with a focus on education and a pledge not to rest on the accomplishments of his first four years. Jindal will be sworn in today at the Old State Capitol, in a ceremony overshadowed by the college football championship game.
Louisiana's 144 lawmakers are taking their oaths of office Monday and choosing their new leaders. The House and Senate are expected to back Gov. Bobby Jindal's choices for the leadership positions.
Governor Bobby Jindal will hold a fundraiser on January 17th to help rid Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser of $1-million in personal debt racked up during his failed bid for Lt. Governor.
Governor Bobby Jindal has expressed his opposition to a recommendation to restructure the TOPS program to be the same for all schools instead of calculating by the tuition.
The new plan would set two separate levels of TOPS. The first would be for community colleges and the second for Universities
The plan, set forth by the higher education Governance Commission was rejected by Governor Jindal aft
As Texas Governor Rick Perry goes back home to reassess his presidential campaign, how does this make Governor Jindal look after endorsing and campaigning for him?
Governor Bobby Jindal continues to focus on education reform. He met yesterday with another group of state lawmakers to talk about improving the state's educational system.
It's Thanksgiving, and many people are celebrating a day of thanks with lots of food. Many of us will sit down to a delicious meal of turkey and the trimmings, or maybe a huge ham or savory gumbo.
A maritime company announces it will move its production from China to Broussard. Maritime International President David Leblanc made the announcement alongside Governor Bobby Jindal.
Friday Gov. Bobby Jindal announced a legislative committee’s approval of a performance-based grant from the Mega-Project Development Fund for Lafayette-based Schumacher Group. The Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget signed off on an initial $5 million to partially fund the expansion of Schumacher Group’s Lafayette headquarters.
The recent sex abuse scandal at Penn State causing Governor Bobby Jindal to issue an executive order. The order requires that all colleges and universities in the state report all cases of child abuse within 24 hours of hearing about it.