BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) - The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is celebrating significant gains in reading proficiency among students in grades kindergarten through third. The department says ...

This is part of a series of columns about the viability of the American university system. When I started this six-week-long series by asking whether my daughter would be attending college in 2035, ...

Lafayette Parish School System students in kindergarten through third grade significantly improved in reading proficiency during the 2025-26 school year, data released by the Louisiana Department of ...

Louisiana schools would receive, on average, about 5% less funding under Gov. Jeff Landry’s plan to pay for teacher stipends, officials said. The governor’s order — which still needs lawmakers’ ...

While attending private school does not automatically mean receiving a better education than one would get at public school, there are some benefits to a private education. At private schools, ...

Leaders for a Better Louisiana and the Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana want you to know how the state is doing. The state isn't going to solve its problems by "guessing at solutions or ...

Two of the U.S. Department of Education's biggest responsibilities will shift to other federal agencies: safeguarding student civil rights and administering programs for students with disabilities.