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LOUISIANA REDUCES STATE TESTING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
October 15, 2025Louisiana is reducing the number of state assessments in high school from six to four, streamlining the testing experience for students and educators. Beginning with students entering ninth grade in 2026–2027, new comprehensive exams in English language arts and math will replace current multi-test formats.
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TEACHER LEADER SUMMIT 2026 CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS OPEN OCTOBER 15 TO DECEMBER 5
October 10, 2025The Louisiana Department of Education invites educators across the state to apply to present at Teacher Leader Summit 2026.
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DEPARTMENT SEEKS APPLICATIONS FOR CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM INSTITUTIONS
October 2, 2025The Louisiana Department of Education’s Division of Nutrition Support today announced it is seeking applications from eligible institutions interested in administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), a federally funded program that provides healthy, affordable meals to both children and adults. The program’s 2026 fiscal year begins October 1, 2025 and applications are accepted year-round.
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LOUISIANA REDUCES STATE TESTING FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
October 15, 2025Louisiana is reducing the number of state assessments in high school from six to four, streamlining the testing experience for students and educators. Beginning with students entering ninth grade in 2026–2027, new comprehensive exams in English language arts and math will replace current multi-test formats.
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TEACHER LEADER SUMMIT 2026 CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS OPEN OCTOBER 15 TO DECEMBER 5
October 10, 2025The Louisiana Department of Education invites educators across the state to apply to present at Teacher Leader Summit 2026.
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DEPARTMENT SEEKS APPLICATIONS FOR CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM INSTITUTIONS
October 2, 2025The Louisiana Department of Education’s Division of Nutrition Support today announced it is seeking applications from eligible institutions interested in administering the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), a federally funded program that provides healthy, affordable meals to both children and adults. The program’s 2026 fiscal year begins October 1, 2025 and applications are accepted year-round.
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