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Comments (14) 1) Comment by postscript56 - 05/21/2013 "We have a great deal of room for improvement in this state." - Chaz Roemer. Yes, we do, Chaz. But to see that imporvement we are going to need...
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2013/05/21 22:55
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By Ellen Ishkanian, Globe Correspondent FRANKLIN - State education officials on Tuesday refused to back away from their decision to block a planned expansion of the highly ranked Mystic Valley...
2013/05/21 19:19
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BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Senators have killed a $3.5 billion public school funding proposal submitted to lawmakers by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. The Senate Education Committee...
2013/05/21 15:17
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LUTCHER, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. James Parish Schools announced today approval to be a Course Choice Provider by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE). The courses submitted for...
2013/05/21 14:40
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The state Senate Education Committee is scheduled Tuesday to consider the $3.5 billion spending plan for the public schools in Louisiana. Senate Education last week rejected Senate Concurrent...
2013/05/21 10:10
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The state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education is scheduled to decide today whether to put the Spirit of Knowledge Charter School in Worcester on probation. Mitchell D. Chester, the state...
2013/05/20 16:43
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The state Department of Education failed to properly monitor some operations of charter schools, Legislative Auditor Daryl Purpera said in report issued on Monday. The review says the Louisiana...
2013/05/20 04:40
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Soon after Chris Meyer came on board in spring 2012 as the first CEO of the fledgling nonprofit New Schools for Baton Rouge, he compiled a list of more than 150 charter management organizations from...
2013/05/17 02:40
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... XXX XXXX, xxxxxxxxx One day after rejecting a public school spending plan, a legislative leader said Thursday his committee will consider a slightly different version submitted by...
2013/05/16 20:26
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The Louisiana Department of Education, DOE, says that they've received plans to open more than 100 new charter schools in 19 parishes, nearly double the number of proposals received in 2012. The DOE...
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Thirty-five organizations have applied to start more than 100 new charter schools in 19 parishes in Louisiana , the Louisiana Department of Education reported Thursday. The applicants turned in their...
2013/05/16 13:11
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WORCESTER — State Commissioner of Education Mitchell D. Chester is recommending that the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education place the Spirit of Knowledge Charter School on probation. Mr....
2013/05/16 02:40
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LAFAYETTE — Two organizations pitched proposals Wednesday to build and open new charter schools as soon as the 2014-15 school year in collaboration with the Lafayette Parish School Board. The groups,...
2013/05/15 00:40
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Overcoming the concerns of local school officials, a House legislative committee on Tuesday shelved a bill that would have allowed local school systems to disregard state-ordered curriculum and...
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WASHINGTON – In a sign that the GOP is rallying around Baton Rouge U.S. Rep. Bill Cassidy as its choice for the 2014 Senate race, all of the Republicans in the state’s congressional delegation are...
2013/05/14 03:39
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Senate rejects bid to repeal science act The state Senate overwhelmingly rejected an attempt Monday to repeal the 2008 Louisiana Science Education Act. Debate on the act, which critics claim...
2013/05/14 02:35
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It was Sen. Karen Carter Peterson's second unsuccessful effort this session to get the Louisiana Science Education Act removed from state law. Peterson's repeal bill was rejected by a Senate...
2013/05/13 16:43
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The president of Louisiana’s top school board said Monday legislation that spells out proposed spending for public schools can still move through the Legislature despite a court ruling last week that...
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... those children that we can affect, we’ve got to get them ready for kindergarten. We cannot ignore children, put them in play school and assume they will come out ready to go to school and achieve...
2013/05/12 04:39
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Report released on state job numbers The State Civil Service reports that 3,999 classified state employees have lost their jobs since Gov. Bobby Jindal took office in 2008. The layoffs occurred as...