Louisiana schools assess damage from Francine; announce reopening plans
New Orleans Public Radio » Education
by Athina Morris
5d ago
Many Louisiana school districts and colleges plan resumed classes on Friday after closing for Hurricane Francine ..read more
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List: Many Louisiana schools close ahead of Francine
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by Athina Morris
5d ago
Some schools will begin closing Tuesday to give students and staff time to prepare for Francine, which is expected to strengthen in the Gulf of Mexico and make landfall in Louisiana Wednesday ..read more
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New approach to math leads to better pass rates at Louisiana colleges
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by Aidan McCahill
2w ago
The new model has students enroll in for-credit courses right away with extra academic support instead of having to pass a remedial class first ..read more
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Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry bans teaching of critical race theory in schools
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by Piper Hutchinson (Louisiana Illuminator)
3w ago
CRT is an advanced academic concept traditionally taught in graduate-level courses ..read more
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Supreme Court blocks Biden administration rules against sex discrimination in schools
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by Nina Totenberg, Jordan Thomas
3w ago
The court’s action effectively bars the federal government from enforcing any portion of its new anti-discrimination rules while legal challenges are litigated in the lower courts ..read more
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‘Leap of faith’: A new school brings an end to New Orleans’ charter-only system
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by Aubri Juhasz
1M ago
The first day of school has big stakes for kids, teachers and parents. This year, that’s especially true for The Leah Chase School, the city’s first traditional public school to open in decades ..read more
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Most community college students plan to get 4-year degrees. Few actually do
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by Dylan Peers McCoy
1M ago
Community college is often touted as an affordable start for students who want to earn bachelor’s degrees. But according to federal data, only 13% of students actually reach that goal ..read more
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New Orleans schools one step closer to centralizing special education services
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by Aubri Juhasz
1M ago
Charter schools could soon have access to shared services for students with disabilities as plans move forward to form a new agency ..read more
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Charter school leaders support centralized approach to special education, report finds
New Orleans Public Radio » Education
by Aubri Juhasz
1M ago
New Orleans' charter schools have struggled to provide full services for students with disabilities. A new report offers a solution ..read more
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Louisiana AG seeks dismissal of lawsuit challenging Ten Commandments law
New Orleans Public Radio » Education
by Matt Bloom
1M ago
Louisiana’s attorney general asked a federal court on Monday to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the rollout of the state’s new law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in all public school classrooms ..read more
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