The Louisiana Department of Education agreed to pay $1.26 million to resolve allegations it received excessive payments to replace a facility Hurricane Katrina damaged.
Nearly six months after the 2023-24 fiscal year began, the Legislature passed education funding code bills on Wednesday. The passage of House Bill 301 and Senate Bill 843 allocates millions in state dollars to various education-related initiatives. The previously stalled HB 301 allocates more than $300 million to libraries and community colleges, $100 million to school […]