As Louisiana students sit down for LEAP testing and other end-of-year testing, students can feel anxious and stressed. One of the ways Lafayette Parish schools are helping students conquer that ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Every year, students in third through 12th grade take state tests. These tests measure their knowledge in each subject area and check their readiness for the next grade. The ...

State-wide testing begins tomorrow and lasts the rest of the week for third through tenth graders in Louisiana. Fourth and eighth graders will take the LEAP test, which will determine whether they're ...

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 ...

Nonpublic and Home-school students are eligible to take LEAP 2025 tests. The St. Mary Parish School Board is offering the test to those children. Nonpublic school students must pay a fee of $35 per ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana Department of Education released new data Wednesday showing students’ LEAP test results. State education officials said Louisiana students maintained gains, ...

On his first day in office, Gov. Jeff Landry cut off an alternative graduation route for Louisiana high school seniors who fail the state’s academic progress exam. The state Board of Elementary and ...

(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 ...

IF AND WHEN A DEAL IS ANNOUNCED. AND NEW IN THE NEWSROOM, BONNABEL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CAN EXPECT METAL DETECTORS STARTING ON MONDAY. IT’S PART OF A NEW SAFETY MEASURE JUST ANNOUNCED BY THE PRINCIPAL ...

Recently, Quin Hillyer made a full-throated defense of LEAP because our state's LEAP scores have increased. While Hillyer's logic is sound, I must counter that not only should we get rid of LEAP, but ...