The House Appropriations Committee approves a budget for next fiscal year with a priority on education initiative spending. Here’s Joe Gallinaro.
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It’s a big time of change at UNO as the school gets set to move to the LSU System, changing its name to LSU New Orleans. The school is eliminating nineteen programs. But University president Kathy Johnson says the changes will actually strengthen academic opportunity.
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The Louisiana Department of Education is looking to make English language arts a focus in public schools to strengthen overall communication for students. State Education Superintendent Cade Brumley says the focus will mean building stronger, independent readers and …
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The revised standards will take effect in the 2027-28 school year.
A pretty cool piece of history will be on display at the old State Capitol beginning today. It’s the document that finalized the Louisiana Purchase. Secretary of State Nancy Landry says this remarkable piece of history is on loan from the National Archives in Washington D-C as part of America’s 250th anniversary celebration…
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The document will be on display here through July 11th.