BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The three Louisiana Students of the Year were named Monday in a Baton Rouge ceremony. Here are the three honorees and some of their accomplishments. Elementary ...

The Justice Department has opened an investigation into writer E. Jean Carroll, who accused President Trump of sexually assaulting her 30 years ago, people familiar with the probe said. DOJ is ...

Adarsh Vijay Mudgil thought his children had every advantage for college admissions: a top high school in Long Island that offers plenty of AP courses, test-prep tutors and a private adviser to guide ...

Louisiana voters shot down a constitutional amendment Saturday that would have given permanent raises to public school teachers. Amendment 3, one of five constitutional amendments on the ballot, would ...

Louisiana’s public school teachers, who are among the lowest-paid in the country, are likely to take home $2,000 less next school year after state lawmakers advanced a budget Thursday that leaves out ...

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon gave Louisiana a waiver Wednesday that grants the state more control over how it spends a small portion of its federal education dollars. Louisiana will be ...

BATON ROUGE — After a 30-minute meeting with no debate, a Senate committee voted 9-0 to advance the state budget Thursday, removing the $43.5 million expansion of the school voucher program that had ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Education named the three Louisiana Students of the Year -- including one from Caddo Parish -- and honored all 24 regional finalists during a ceremony at ...

Representative Julia Letlow and John Fleming, the Louisiana state treasurer, advanced to a runoff election next month. Bill Cassidy, Louisiana’s incumbent Republican senator, who had been in Donald ...

NEW ORLEANS — Teachers across Louisiana could soon lose temporary pay increases they’ve relied on for the past three years after voters rejected Constitutional Amendment 3, leaving lawmakers without a ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, one of seven Republican senators who voted to remove President Trump from office after the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, lost his bid for reelection.