On this year's state tests, Louisiana students saw their steady post-pandemic progress screech to a halt. The share of students in grades 3-8 who hit state targets on the 2024 LEAP test was flat in ...

A state senator’s bill on Louisiana’s statewide student tests is well-intentioned but ill-advised. At best, it’s superfluous, and at worst, directly counterproductive. Senate Bill 246, by Mark Abraham ...

School districts in the capital region continue to occupy the top four spots in state rankings on LEAP standardized tests, but Zachary declined over the past year, allowing districts in Ascension, ...

(KSLA) — “In 2019, Louisiana ranked 42nd in the country; in 2022, we are now ranked 11th in the country,” state Education Superintendent Cade Brumley said Wednesday. [RELATED: Louisiana LEAP scores ...

Photo caption: Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education President Holly Boffy rescinded an emergency rule on the LEAP test Monday, Dec. 4, 2023. Photo courtesy Piper Hutchinson /Louisiana ...

With LEAP testing around the corner, the Louisiana Dept. of Education has announced that its student helpline will be in service this Sunday, March 9, from 4pm until 7pm. Since the opening of the ...