The House Education Committee approved a bill that would allow teachers to refuse to use students preferred pronouns if doing so goes against the teachers religious beliefs. The committee also passed a bill banning classroom discussions about sexuality and gender identity.
The House Education Committee approved a bill that would allow teachers to refuse to use students preferred pronouns if doing so goes against the teachers religious beliefs. The committee also passed a bill banning classroom discussions about sexuality and gender identity.
BATON ROUGE—Louisiana, which tops lists for both incarceration and crime, moved Friday toward almost entirely eliminating parole and dramatically shrinking good-behavior sentence reductions.
The House approved the changes sought by Gov. Landry despite droves of opponents who have voiced concerns that the bills would be costly and fail to deter crime.