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Competing lawsuits were filed over the Common Core state standards in Louisiana this week, and specifically over the contracts for testing related to...
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Gov. Bobby Jindal issued an executive order last week canceling the testing contract that was meant to implement learning benchmarks once adopted by...
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Governor Bobby Jindal announced Wednesday his intent to withdraw the state from the Common Core Educational Standards.
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This school year, teachers around the country changed their curricula to meet the new Common Core standards, a national set of standards mapping out what…
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With lawmakers refusing to scrap the Common Core, the fight over Louisiana's use of the education standards is shifting to Gov. Bobby Jindal.Opponents of…
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“I’m not a communist.” But Senator Conrad Appel isn’t a happy camper, either. He took to the floor of the Senate Thursday to deliver a tirade directed...
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On Wednesday, Louisiana’s capitol building was full to the gills with people representing all sides of the debate over the Common Core state standards....
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House Education Committee members worked into the night Wednesday, taking testimony on bills that would halt or slow implementation of Common Core...
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Whether you love it--like Vera Collins of Jefferson Parish, who says, “Louisiana’s Common Core State Standards is vital to making the dream a reality”...