A Rapides Parish teacher who was reprimanded for voicing her concerns over Common Core on her Facebook page has Governor Bobby Jindal issuing an executive order to protect a teacher’s right to freedom of speech. The Alexandria Town Talk published the story that says some teachers are scared to speak up.
CUT 13 (08) “investigate it”
That’s Louisiana Federation of Teachers spokesman Les Landon.
It’s time for former Louisiana residents to move back home; according to the Louisiana Department of Economic Development. The reason? There are more job openings here than there are residents…
CUT 5 (08) Q: “exciting opportunities”
That’s LED Secretary Stephen Moret who says they have launched a national online and social media campaign called “Come Home, Louisiana.”
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In Jackson, Louisiana two teen-aged boys have been arrested for allegedly attempting to rape a special needs girl at East Feliciana High School. Eighteen year-old Jacobey Johnson of Clinton and 18 year-old Breeon Lee of Jackson were each arrested for attempted aggrevated rape, and their bond was set at $200 thousand dollars each.
This story out of North Louisiana: In Shreveport, police have made three arrests following an under-cover operation targeting human trafficking and prostitution…
CUT 6 (13) Q; “of human trafficking”
That’s Shreveport Police Corporal Marcus Hines who adds there could be more arrests, as the investigation continues.