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Louisiana's education chief tells schools to ignore Biden's Title IX rule change

One of Louisiana s top education officials advised schools not to comply with the Biden administration s Title IX rule change, stating that the new regulation violates existing laws in Louisiana that ... read more

Campus protests live updates: Camps cleared out, arrests made as schools crack down on pro-Palestinian demonstrations

Columbia protestors agree to dismantle some tents. Gaza war protest encampments spread across U.S. universities. Columbia says 'alternate options' would be considered to clear the encampment. read more

Louisiana Tech University recognized for efforts to protect student free speech

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) gave Louisiana Tech University a “green light” rating, making it one of only two universities in Louisiana and one of 65 institutions ... read more

Can Louisiana public schools handle AI in the classroom? Help is on the way.

As Artificial Intelligence starts to show up in classrooms across the country, Louisiana policymakers are considering how schools can make the most of the technology while avoiding its potential ... read more

Louisiana school responds to an incident that resulted in students being pepper sprayed

Magnolia School of Excellence responded to an incident that occurred on Monday resulting in two students being pepper sprayed. read more

Baton Rouge charter school IDEA University Prep to close in May

IDEA University Prep is set to close its doors at the end of the 2023-2024 school year after facing challenges. read more

IDEA University Prep charter school in Baton Rouge closing; see plan for students, staff

All three of IDEA’s schools in town have charters issued by the East Baton Rouge Parish school system. A fourth IDEA school in Louisiana, IDEA Oscar Dunn in New Orleans, was closed in 2022 due in part ... read more

Louisiana education chief tells schools to ignore new Title IX rules for transgender students

Louisiana’s top education official on Monday instructed schools to ignore new Title IX rules unveiled by the Biden administration, warning that extending the civil rights law’s protections to ... read more

Louisiana Department of Education, Board of Regents Studying AI

The Louisiana Department of Education's new AI task force is developing policy recommendations for K-12, and the state Board of Regents voted to create its own committee to study the use of AI in ... read more

LSU baseball adds commitment from freshman junior college outfielder, Louisiana native

McLennan Community College outfielder Daniel Harden has committed to LSU baseball, Harden announced on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, Wednesday. In 49 games this season as a freshman, ... read more