Three students from north Louisiana, including one from Caddo Parish Schools, were named 2026 Louisiana Students of the Year. The Louisiana Department of Education named the three 2026 Louisiana ...

Before every important test, teacher Nancy Barajas dims the lights, turns on a disco ball and blasts music from her playlist. Her sixth graders dance together as a “pre-celebration” to boost their ...

A 17-year-old is now in custody, and police say a second suspect is still on the run after a shooting inside the Mall of Louisiana's food court that officials are describing as a targeted gang-related ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Five people are in custody in connection with what officials call a deadly 'targeted' shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge on Thursday. Officials believe there are ...

Baton Rouge police are investigating a shooting at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton Rouge.According to Chief TJ Morse, there is no threat to the public at this time.Police have confirmed in the second ...

Another office at the Department of Education is on the chopping block after a year of efforts to dismantle the federal agency, pushing the hope of restoration for certain programs further out of ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The Supreme Court on Friday sent a lawsuit seeking to hold oil and gas companies liable for damage to the Louisiana coast back ...

BATON ROUGE – Who should carry the burden when children with disabilities are not receiving the services they are entitled to under the law? Rep. Alonzo L. Knox, D-New Orleans, posed this question on ...

In this file photo, encouraging messages are displayed in a special education classroom in New Orleans. A bipartisan bill that would make it easier for parents in Louisiana to win special education ...

More than a decade of federal oversight of special education in New Orleans charter schools has ended, following a March 31 decision by U.S. District Judge Jay Zainey to terminate a sweeping consent ...

BATON ROUGE — Louisiana is still facing a shortage of about 1,200 teachers, according to testimony at a House hearing this week. The shortage was more severe during the COVID-19 pandemic, when ...

More than 7 million student loan borrowers who have been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices beginning Friday with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt, the ...