education

LPSS confirms they are investigating a viral video that allegedly shows a teacher striking a student inside a Lafayette classroom.

Both Lafayette and St. Landry Parish schools will resume classes Thursday, but other Acadiana districts are still assessing flood risks. Updates expected later today.

Louisiana's teachers go above and beyond every day. Whether it's a gift card, a handwritten note, or some other personal token, showing appreciation for their work is great. But there are some rules to follow.

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming and Baton Rouge Senator Rick Edmonds have recently unveiled "The Louisiana K-12 School Transparency Project Portal".

Louisiana still has a way to go, but there's a dramatic shift in performance which bodes well for our students.

LPSS and Love Our Schools invite the community to participate in Serve Day 2025 on March 22. Volunteers will work on seven campuses, enhancing the school environment for students and staff.

Thinking about private school but worried about the cost? These 12 Louisiana schools offer affordable tuition without sacrificing quality. See the list!

Several South Louisiana school districts will be making decisions on whether or not to re-open schools Friday. See the full list of closures and updates for your area.

Several South Louisiana school districts will remain closed Thursday due to lingering ice and snow. See the full list of closures and updates for your area.

Wondering what to get your child’s teacher for Christmas? Louisiana law limits what gifts teachers can accept. Here’s everything you need to know.

LPSS announces a district-wide hiring freeze after key school board votes. Learn how the decision impacts schools, staff, and students across Lafayette Parish.

Lafayette’s Early College Academy ranks No. 1 statewide in 2024 with an SPS of 138. See how other Lafayette Parish schools performed this year.

An outside group proposes major changes to Lafayette Parish schools, including potential closures, rezoning, and program overhauls to improve efficiency and resource allocation.

A teacher allegedly got into a physical altercation with a student and now the student's parents want the teacher to be held responsible for her actions.

A new Louisiana law just went into effect and could be the reason hundreds of Louisiana students won't be allowed to move on to fourth grade.

Several school districts around Louisiana have adopted a 4-day school week. But does it work?

A new study shows Louisiana is among the nations leaders in Brain Drain. What are the symptoms and how could it affect you?

Sending a gift to your child's (or children's) teacher is a thoughtful gesture, but Louisiana law has some limits.

When it comes to education, parents can invest in a private school education for their child for numerous reasons.

School is expensive, no matter if you're in a public or private school. But if you're going private, here are the most affordable options.