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Recovery School District would not be focus of Race to the Top federal grant, Pastorek says

The state Department of Education would use a large portion of a potential Race to the Top grant to help pay for a $40 million data management system,

Lomotey edits book on education

From illegal teaching lessons during slavery to Brown v. Board of Education to modern classrooms, Southern University Chancellor Kofi Lomotey’s new “encyclopedia” is intended to touch everything about African-American education.

Board OKs charter plan

The accepted proposal is Inspire Charter Academy, a K-8 school to be run by the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based National Heritage Academies.

Teacher's nickname upsets parents

Some second grade students claim a teacher wants them to call him "Big Daddy". News 2's Kristy Davis has more

Anti-truancy plan praised

 
Principals with the East Baton Rouge Parish school system expressed hope and praise Tuesday for a new plan to combat truancy proposed by parish leaders and law enforcement

Teacher explains award-winning method


In spring 2008, Debbie Reynolds had worked hard in pursuit of National Board certification when her principal urged her to seek yet another honor.

Private schools will get

Private and parochial schools could rightly claim nearly 20 percent of federal “stimulus” dollars coming to Louisiana for education but expect much less, an official familiar with the issue said Friday.

Meeting focuses on helping principals

Figuring out how to turn office-bound school principals into effective observers and shapers of classroom teaching was the focus of a daylong conference Thursday at LSU.

Cadets lured to languages

Mitchell Daugherty was no stranger to foreign languages, having taken both French and Spanish in high school. But when he enrolled at LSU in August, an unconventional language choice caught his eye — Arabic.

LSU chief: Budget cuts could cripple

LSU System President John Lombardi said Thursday that college campuses are struggling to plan for the possibility of up to 30 percent cuts in state funding for higher education.

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