Teachers across Louisiana are quite concerned about the new accountability rules in our state. Education Superintendent John White says the state will help teachers meet the standards. White says nearly every state has adopted new guidelines which take effect for the 2014-15 school year
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After the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and following the debate over guns and schools, Bossier schools have taken positions on what they feel is the best way to keep students safe.
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TEACHERS WILL FLOCK TO THE STATE CAPITOL TOMORROW TO VOICE CONCERNS ABOUT CHANGES TO PUBLIC EDUCATION. THE GOVERNOR WANTS TO CHANGE HOW TEACHERS ARE PAID AND PROVIDE MORE HELP TO STUDENTS WHO ATTEND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
LAWMAKERS ARE WORKING ON EDUCATION AND THE BUDGET, BUT THEY ARE ALSO TALKING ABOUT A BILL THAT WOULD BAN CONVICTED SEX OFFENDERS FROM PUBLIC LIBRARIES
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Despite years of getting involved in politics, this year, it won't happen. One of Louisiana’s top two teacher unions won’t endorse a candidate for governor before the Oct. 22 election.