Aubri Juhasz

The Southern Poverty Law Center of Louisiana and other advocacy groups are asking school leaders in the greater New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas to offer remote learning while federal agents are in the region.

With New Orleans' school board set to decide the school's fate at its Thursday night meeting, parents and some members of the Chase family are asking the board to believe in the school.

The board was scheduled to vote on one of three options, including ceasing operations at the Leah Chase School at the end of the school year.

In the spirit of the season, today we have a special music episode of the show.

New Harmony High’s board of directors voted last month to surrender the school’s charter when it expires in June.

Juan, 7, sang his favorite song, “The Itsy Bitsy Spider,” quietly to himself. The first grader has a developmental delay that impacts his ability to use speech to communicate.

A bipartisan bill that would make it easier for parents in Louisiana to win special education disputes has the full backing of the House education committee.

On a weekday morning at New Harmony High School, a charter school in New Orleans' Bywater neighborhood, world geography teacher Alicia Cooke took up her post in the cafeteria.

While the state's largest teachers' unions supported the amendment, some educators opposed the measure, and some union affiliates remained neutral as a result.

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