The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) has named the committee members who will lead the formal review of the state’s K-12 physical education student standards. The Louisiana Board of Elementary ...

New Orleans, LA — Today, the Louisiana Supreme Court (LASC), the Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE), and the Louisiana Children’s Cabinet brought together over 375 leaders from across the state ...

Collections rise 27% from 4Q 2025 After averaging a decrease of approximately ten percent during the last half of 2025, sales tax collections saw a co... Seth Corley of Whitehall announced his ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) announced a slight improvement in student proficiency results from the 2025 Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP), ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana students made gains with the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP). The 2025 results show grades 3-8 saw a one percentage point increase in ...

As the top literacy official at the Louisiana Department of Education, Shanna Beber has seen big changes in the way students learn to read. Since 2021, state education officials and lawmakers have ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - The Louisiana Department of Education Friday named the three 2025 Students of the Year and honored all 24 regional finalists during a ceremony at The Cook Hotel and Conference ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana continues to make its way up the U.S. News & World Report Best States rankings. In the most recent ranking, the state came in 37th for Pre–K–12 education ...

Franklin Parish School District was selected to pilot the Louisiana Department of Education's (LDOE) Special Education Playbook, an initiative aimed at improving support for students who struggle in ...

Louisiana students will have access to more quality courses starting next school year. A new state law that passed in 2024 expanded options available to students and parents as part of the state’s ...

A recent report found Louisiana’s Department of Education (LDOE) does not monitor the use of seclusion and restraint because they are not required to do so. And Meredith Jordan, Louisiana’s head of ...

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) will review the state’s student standards for math and English language arts (ELA). The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) ...