A bill to make it mandatory for all five-year-olds in Louisiana to attend kindergarten had little trouble gaining approval by the full Senate on Wednesday, May 12.
Texas schools are eligible to receive part of a $19 billion stimulus grant from the federal government now, and they are planning to use it in practical ways, according to two superintendents in Gregg County.
The district said on Monday that those who wish to wear a face covering will still be encouraged to do so, but the choice will be optional for everyone beginning Tuesday.
Hudson PEP Elementary School students read A Long Walk To Water, a New York Times best-seller written by Linda Sue Park, which tells two stories of children in Sudan. The book highlights the daily struggles people in this region face accessing healthy drinking water.
Ceremonies for 2021 LSU graduates will be held in person on Friday, May 7, and Saturday, May 8. The university has released updated guidelines for the events.
According to its website, LSU says the three presidential candidates aiming to become the University’s next leader will speak during Thursday’s board meeting.
On Wednesday afternoon, the attorney for the four LSU Health Sciences employees who have accused Dr. G.E. Ghali of gender-based discrimination and retaliation will answer questions.
The Southern University Law Center (SULC) is moving forward with plans to create an off-campus instructional site (OCIS) to educate more legal students in the Shreveport-Bossier area.
Nacogdoches ISD Superintendent Dr. Gabriel Trujillo said the district is in the early coordinating and planning stages to offer voluntary COVID-19 vaccines for students 16 years and older.
Wednesday $11.2 billion in federal funds were released to help public schools address student learning loss and costs incurred as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
KLTV’s Jamey Boyum talks with Kilgore College Media Relations Director Chris Craddock about plans to replace the walking bridge that used to span highway 259.
Four members of the faculty from three different colleges at Louisiana Tech University are now receiving grant funding to recruit and mentor minority students to increase their participation in STEM fields.
Most Parish Schools say they are not forcing educators to get vaccinated, but do they do need to since more children will be in the classroom come fall?
“The Board wishes to express our gratitude for all the hard work and sacrifice our staff has put in to provide the best possible learning experience for our students this year.”
Governor Asa Hutchinson has signed into law a bill that legislators are hoping will help keep good teachers in Arkansas classrooms. This is good news for small districts trying to compete.
With Senate Bill 504 and House Bill 1614 signed into law, teachers at Marked Tree School District say it will improve the education system in the state and will improve teacher retention rates.
Caddo Parish Public Schools has announced they are unveiling a plan to address unfinished learning and individual student needs before schools return to in-person learning.
The board member for District 7 of the Caddo Parish School Board has resigned after serving on the board for six years, the school board announced Tuesday, April 6.
Texas education officials advised districts to suspend the first day of STAAR testing after thousands of students showed up in person and were prevented from taking the standardized test online because of widespread technical issues across the state.
The bill, which addresses training at K-12 schools and postsecondary education institutions with respect to certain concepts related to race and sex, was voluntarily withdrawn by the author pending further dialogue on the issue.
Red River United (RRU) has filed a lawsuit against the Caddo Parish School District for what the organization claims is the “discriminatory manner in which the district intends to exclude certain employees from a planned stipend.”
”I am thrilled to be returning to Marshall ISD and for the opportunity to come home to my alma mater and the district where I spent 22 years teaching and serving the children of Marshall,” said Dr. Langley.
LSU Associate Dean of Students Jonathan Sanders is under review by the university’s human resources department following allegations Sanders gave lenient punishments following the outcomes of Title IX investigations.
Longview Independent School District is transitioning away from remote learning and requesting all students return to on-campus education for the final six weeks period.
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson has lifted the state’s mask mandate after data shows a decrease in positive COVID-19 cases and a decrease in hospitalizations in the state. But even with the adjustments, things will remain the same for some businesses.
With graduation season approaching, LSU Shreveport seniors are voicing their discontent over the university's decision to host spring commencement ceremonies virtually.
The Texarkana Arkansas School District has announced they will continue to require staff and students to wear masks until the school board meets to discuss changes, if any, for the remainder of the school year.
The Beta Psi chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is not allowed to host any activities after a complaint was sent to the school’s Office of Student Affairs.
The Caddo Parish School Board has voted to approve a one-time supplement of $1,000 for district employees as a thank you for their work during a difficult school year.
A former SFA student whose dorm was entered by university police following a false report is suing the school and students accused of setting up the “swatting” incident.
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees announced that they will meet on Tuesday in a public session to decide on a course of action for President F. King Alexander
Oregon State University has postponed its decision on the future of its president, former LSU president F. King Alexander. Instead, the board voted, by a vote of 12-2, to put him on probation through June 1, 2021.
