August 2012

August 30, 2012

Letter: La. outsourcing a problem

Dear Editor: The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) recently hired a new executive director, and following a disturbing trend, selected the candidate with […]
August 30, 2012

Will Internet replace failing schools?

BATON ROUGE (CNS)—More than two dozen entities have filed applications with the Louisiana Department of Education for approval to offer online courses as an alternative to […]
August 30, 2012

LSU plagued with funding worries

Low morale. Troubled funding. Persistent uncertainty. Lack of stability. Concerns about political meddling. Those are among the assessments that higher education consultants catalogued as they interviewed […]