4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1045+ words) Dynasty Bartholomew is determined to give her kids a better life. She started training this year to become a medical assistant, making the program’s honor roll while raising her three sons in Alexandria. While at school, she puts her 2-year-old…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (444+ words) New Orleans students are leading the nation in reading and math growth as they improve their test scores faster than their peers in Louisiana and across the country, according to a recent nationwide analysis. New Orleans students learned nearly 34% more…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (92+ words) Experience our top-ranked programs, vibrant community, and unique culture. You belong here! Embrace who you are and become who you were meant to be. Pursue your dreams as a Ragin’ Cajun. Big opportunities and unique experiences await you. Creating and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (648+ words) Nolan Mckendry, The Center Square//September 2, 2026// Louisiana school officials are raising concerns about a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow local voters to give older homeowners larger property tax exemptions, warning the measure could reduce school funding without giving school…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (561+ words) After months of debate, the Orleans Parish School Board has a plan in place to help address its shrinking student population. The School Board approved a policy Thursday that says if districtwide enrollment falls below certain benchmarks, then the superintendent…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (619+ words) NEW ORLEANS — Loyola University New Orleans has named Deidre Deculus Robert Vice President, General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs, bringing an accomplished Louisiana attorney, executive and public servant to the university’s senior leadership team. Robert’s distinguished career spans higher…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (317+ words) When New Orleans was looking for the last CEO to lead its public recreation system eight years ago, being born and raised in the city was a top priority for residents. Today, they want someone with deep experience managing parks…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (126+ words) NEW ORLEANS – DePaul Community Health Centers has announced the addition of four physicians and two dentists to its Family Medicine and Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency programs, continuing the organization’s commitment to training the next generation of health…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (229+ words) NEW ORLEANS – Good Shepherd School in New Orleans has announced the appointment of three experienced leaders who will serve as Instructional Coaches for the 2026–2027 school year. Sarah Watkins joins Good Shepherd as an accomplished educator and recognized leader who was…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (400+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) - Louisiana education leaders are taking a closer look at the formula used to determine how much state money public schools receive. The Minimum Foundation Program, commonly known as the MFP, directs billions of state and…...