Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on May 3, 2023A Race to the BottomAs Louisiana nears the end of another school year, as the legislative session nears the halfway mark, and [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 11, 2023Lawmakers to Consider Increased K-12 Education SpendingThis week the Louisiana Legislature convened the 2023 Regular Session, which will last through early [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on April 4, 2023VALUING LEARNING OVER TIME LEARNING: IS LOUISIANA READY?For years, American schools have based student promotion from one grade level to the next and ultimately [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on March 27, 2023Bills, policy proposals, and campaign platforms, oh my! But what makes for good education policy?It’s that season again, where education policy proposals abound. Another class of high school seniors [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on March 21, 2023School Choice Bill Introduced for Upcoming 2023 Louisiana Legislative SessionOver the past two years, lawmakers and governors in five states – Arizona, Arkansas, Iowa, Utah, and West [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on March 6, 2023It’s Public School Choice Month in Louisiana!In a move that hasn’t gotten a lot of public attention, the legislature, governor, and state Board of [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on February 16, 2023College Enrollment Is Declining: Is it relevant?Earlier this week, the Public Affairs Research Council reported new Southern Regional Education Board [...]Read more
Posted by Erin Bendily, Ph.D. on February 9, 2023School Choice Is Exploding Across America: What About Louisiana?Governors and lawmakers across the country are expanding school choice in big ways. Last year, Arizona [...]Read more
Posted by Chris Lowery on January 23, 2023Lighting Up The Dome For National School Choice WeekWhat: Sunday kicks off the annual National School Choice Week across America! All week long, the Pelican [...]Read more