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How Louisiana achieved 'historic progress' in reading, outranking other states on national test
For the second time, Louisiana’s 4th graders led the nation in reading growth on the NAEP exam, a test given every two years ...
Louisiana environmental activist loses freedom of speech lawsuit against parish officials
Louisiana parish officials who threatened to arrest and imprison an environmental activist as she attempted to speak during a ...
How Louisiana boosted its student reading scores by going ‘back to the basics’
Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley says he is “not surprised at all” his state improved. He noted the results came as Louisiana works to “go back to the ...
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Louisiana immigrants fearful, confused over Trump's new policies
President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration agenda — including a pledge to deport 20 million people — is sowing fear and ...
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Louisiana's Bill Cassidy presses Trump nonimee RFK Jr. on vaccines: 'What's it going to be?'
WASHINGTON — Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy asked Thursday that health chief nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. put aside his decades ...
Louisiana citrus farmers assess freeze damage, worry about long-term impacts
But the freeze isn’t the only threat. Farmers are also battling ‘greening’ disease, a deadly bacteria that has devastated 80% ...
Louisiana lawmaker to propose law to deal with apartment complexes that fail to pay their utility bills
KSLA News 12 spoke exclusively with state Rep. Steven Jackson, a Shreveport Democrat who plans to propose a law in the ...
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How extreme was Louisiana's record snowstorm? New analysis plows through the numbers.
The storm blanketed south Louisiana with 4 to 8 inches of snow, with a few areas experiencing up to 12 inches. Temperatures ...
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How Louisiana boosted its reading scores by going 'back to the basics'
Louisiana was the only state to surpass pre-pandemic reading levels in the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress.
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National report shows drastic improvement in Louisiana reading, math scores
BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana's fourth- and eighth-grade students saw historic growth in their reading and math scores, the ...