Louisiana Standards Compromise Not Kept
The members of the Louisiana House of Representatives who negotiated new education standards now say BESE is not agreeing to a spirit of compromise.
Tag: Louisiana Department of Education
And the Louisiana Common Core Review Narrative Begins
AP reports that “only a few hundred people” participated in the first month of public comment that is part of Louisiana’s Common Core review.
The Louisiana Common Core Review Is Not Parent-Friendly
The Louisiana Department of Education have made it next to impossible for parents to offer general feedback on Common Core at their public review portal.
What Assessment Is Louisiana Taking? It’s Not PARCC
Mercedes Schneider wrote a good piece on Friday that points out that Louisiana State Superintendent of Education John White says Louisiana is
Jindal to Join Louisiana Lawmakers' Common Core Lawsuit
The battle over Common Core rages on in the Bayou State as Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal filed paperwork to join several state
Louisiana BESE: Jindal Does Not Have Authority to Pull Out of PARCC, Common Core
The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education released a statement after Governor Bobby Jindal issued his executive orders saying that he
Two States Delay Fully Implementing PARCC
Two states last week made moves to address Common Core concerns, specifically the implementation of the PARCC assessment. Louisiana Superintendent of Education
Louisiana Senate Considering Anti-Common Core Resolution
Louisiana State Senator A.G. Crowe (R-Slidell) has introduced a bill, SCR 68 that requests the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Private Schools… Take a Look at Louisiana
Full disclosure, I’m an advocate of school choice. I’m also an advocate of no strings being attached to school choice initiatives. I
Textbooks Shot Down in Louisiana
We’ve been warning you the the Common Core was going to drive textbooks and curriculum. Here’s proof. From the EdWeek Blog Curriculum