education

Westside Elementary School in Scott was so severely damaged by the flood of 2016 it may take up to 2 years to repair.

Over 1,000 Louisiana kindergarten students were suspended last year. An educational advisory council hopes to create a way to help students behave better and to help teachers maintain control of their classes.

L. Leo Judice elementary school in Scott is a school of choice, serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. They're having their annual fall fundraiser. Items are being sought for placement into gift baskets for auction.

With advances in technology are spelling and grammar still subjects that need to be taught in our schools?

A new school year has just begun, and families who've dug into their pockets for school supplies are now facing the financial burden of recovering from an epic disaster. The US Department of Agriculture has authorized free lunches through September 30th, for students in 21 Acadiana Parishes.

The release of ACT scores shows relatively few Louisiana students are meeting benchmarks.

Want to help a Louisiana teacher recover from the floods? Here's how.

Here is an honest appraisal of what educators and administrators don't always speak openly about. As a parent you need to understand how this information can make all the difference in your child's educational experience.

We've got a tropical system that could be a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico in only a few days. Here are lots of valuable resources for preparing you and your family for severe weather.

The series of forums begins tomorrow in Lafayette and will conclude next Tuesday in New Orleans.

The Superintendent John White will be making a stop in Lafayette to discuss what our state's students need.

What is the future of TOPS in Louisiana. This informative video could answer some of your questions about some of the proposed changes.

What are the reasons for being able to write in cursive? One lawmaker suggests that being able to sign your name is a great reason to gain the knowledge.

Should parents have the right to have their child educated at any school in their school district? The House Education Committee appears to be in support of that idea.

The 32-page study released Friday was done by the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, a non-profit group.

Many Louisiana students are participating in standardized testing this week. What's different about this year's test? We'll explain.

The lost art of cursive writing will not be lost in Louisiana if one lawmaker has her way.

I recently reported a controversy over an Acadiana High student's refusal to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. It's become a hot button issue.

One Louisiana Senator believes everyone who qualified for the TOPS program should at least get something. His plan will be debated in the Senate this week.

A new survey done by LSU finds that Louisiana voters are becoming less comfortable with the idea of Common Core in our state's schools.