6:30 LRN newscast

The Louisiana Federation of Teachers opposes legislation lawmakers are considering in the final days of the legislative session that would allow teachers to be armed in the classroom. L-F-T legislative director Cynthia Posey says they support school safety measures but this is not the way to go about it…
cut 10 (11) “….more than that”

Legislation that would prohibit teachers from discussing sexual orientation or gender identity during classroom time did not make it out of the House this year. But Haughton Representative Dodie Horton says she will bring the bill back next year because she says educators should not be the ones discussing alternate lifesytles with young children…
cut 8 (10) “….teaching a standard”
The House Education Committee failed to approve Louisiana’s version of the “Don’t Say Gay Bill.”

Governor John Bel Edwards has signed next fiscal year’s budget into law. David Grubb spoke with one of the main architects of the legislation…
cut 1 (32) “…I’m David Grubb”