With the extra-transmissible Delta variant of the coronavirus spreading across the state, district leaders are taking precautions to protect students, staff and families.
In an effort to bring relief towards their teacher shortage, Caddo Parish Public Schools held a job fair aimed specifically at recruiting people to teach in their schools.
The rise of COVID-19 cases creates more stress for the healthcare system. Across the United States, there’s a shortage of healthcare professionals, particularly nurses.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Thursday that the state is in a public health emergency and has re-instituted a public health emergency in the state for 60 days. The governor also called for a special session next week.
Louisiana Tech University is encouraging its students to get vaccinated against COVID-19, and to make the deal sweeter, they’re offering some incentives to students who roll up their sleeve.
The lack of a vaccine authorized for children under 12 has left almost all of Louisiana's school-aged children (5-17) unvaccinated heading into the new school year.
On Monday, July 19, the American Academy of Pediatrics suggested all kids ages 2 and up should wear a face mask. This has sparked a lot of debate across the United States.
To address the fundamental need for quality education, the Community Foundation of North Louisiana is challenging residents and businesses to raise money to provide access to early childhood education programs.
The Louisiana Department of Education released updated school reopening guidelines saying anyone who is vaccinated won’t be required to wear a face mask.
Dr. William Tate starts his official first day on the job as the new President of LSU. He previously served as Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and as Provost at the University of South Carolina.
This year is being called a 50-20-10 year celebration for an ArkLaTex university, and leaders are hoping the celebration will make access to higher education available to more students.
The celebration continues for a recent graduate of C.E. Byrd High School in Shreveport. Christian Holmes will be attending Northwestern State University in the fall of 2021 to pursue a degree in teaching through a meaningful program.
