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Fort Johnson youth wins Boys, Girls Club Louisiana Military Youth of Year
By Angie Thorne | Fort Johnson FORT JOHNSON — Emmalee Polk recently attended the Louisiana Youth of the Year Event in Baton Rouge, representing the Fort Johnson Middle School and Teen Center and the Boys and Girls Club of America. Polk won the title of Louisiana Military Youth of the Year for 2024 and a […]
IDEA Public Schools to offer free summer meals
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - IDEA Public Schools announced its child nutrition program will once again be serving free meals during the summer to children in the community. Through the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program, free meals will be served from Tuesday, May 28, through Friday, July 26, at IDEA Bridge or IDEA Innovation, to children aged 18 years old and younger, regardless of if they are IDEA student or not, according to school officials.
Student media outlets could soon be exempted from public records fees
The Louisiana Senate passed a bill Thursday that would prohibit colleges and universities from charging their student media outlets for public records. House Bill 113 by Rep. Dixon McMakin, R-Baton Rouge, unanimously passed the Senate and will next go to the governor for signature or veto. Most universities already grant fee waivers to their affiliated […] The post Student media outlets could soon be exempted from public records fees appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.
All SW La. school districts support Title IX lawsuit filed against DOE
Every public school district in Southwest Louisiana supports the Title IX lawsuit that was filed against the U.S. Department of Education last month. On April 29, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced the state of Louisiana and the Louisiana Department of Education filed suit over the new rules under Title IX, a federal statute that […]
The 10 Most Expensive Private High Schools in Louisiana for 2024
The reasons parents send their kids to private schools in Louisiana vary. For some it's religion, athletics, education, and for some parents it's the unique benefits these institutions can offer. Whatever the reasons, parents across Louisiana feel that the tuition they pay for private high schools is well worth the...
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