January 9, 2025 - 14:59
Beginning this spring, a dedicated review committee will convene multiple times to reassess and enhance the educational content standards for English and math in Louisiana. This initiative aims to provide the Department of Education with a comprehensive set of recommendations to improve instruction in these critical subjects for K-12 students across the state.
The committee's work will focus on identifying areas for improvement and ensuring that the curriculum aligns with current educational needs and best practices. By refining these standards, Louisiana hopes to better equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed academically and in their future careers.
Stakeholders, including educators, parents, and community members, are encouraged to participate in this process to ensure that diverse perspectives are considered. This collaborative effort underscores the state's commitment to fostering a high-quality education that meets the demands of the 21st century, ultimately benefiting students and the broader community.
September 17, 2025 - 23:39
Kentucky Law Aims to Revitalize Education Choices through InnovationKentucky lawmakers recently reviewed a law enacted earlier this year that empowers school boards to seek waivers for `schools of innovation.` This legislation permits school boards to subcontract...
September 17, 2025 - 03:25
Local Student Achieves National Merit Scholarship QualificationSep. 16—John Robinson has earned the distinction of being a qualifier for the prestigious National Merit Scholarship. This achievement places him among an elite group of 16,000 students from a...
September 16, 2025 - 22:56
Sign Up Now for Agricultural Tax Education Courses This OctoberRegistration is now open for the Agricultural Tax Issues course, scheduled for October 6 in Mankato at the Mankato Extension regional office. Those interested in attending are encouraged to...
September 16, 2025 - 16:43
Lifelong Learning: An Essential Investment in a Changing WorldIn today`s rapidly evolving landscape, the importance of lifelong learning has never been more pronounced. With advancements in technology, especially artificial intelligence, and the continuous...