LSU Opens Indoor Park and Geaux Mobility Hub
The new facility sits at the center of several Park and Geaux lots as campus parking is gradually phased out.
Live Poll
Would you ride the bus instead of driving to campus if parking were limited?
Baton Rouge Education News
Education in Baton Rouge runs on school funding, policy changes and test scores, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting also tracks learning outcomes, new teaching approaches and the institutions that support them.
Scholarships
Live Poll
Do you support federal leaders promoting scholarships for students who were in foster care?
Melania Trump Backs $5 Million LSU Scholarship Fund
The First Lady and LSU have secured a permanent endowment for Fostering the Future scholarships for students who have been in foster care.
Higher Education
Live Poll
Do you feel that campus safety in your local area is getting better or worse?
Southern University Lifts Campus Lockdown After Shooting
The Baton Rouge university returned to normal operations after a late-evening shooting left one individual injured.
Secondary Education
Scotlandville Students Earn National Recognition
Three Scotlandville Magnet High School students had their research poster proposal preselected for the CADCA Coalition Ideas Fair.
Administration
Live Poll
Do you plan to vote in the upcoming local school board election in your area?
Baton Rouge Voters Will Elect School Board Members
Residents will head to the polls on November 3 to determine the leadership of local education.
College Life
Union Offices Compete in Door Decorating Contest
LSU Student Union offices entered a Halloween door-decorating contest, with students voting in the Union's Instagram comments until Sunday.
More in Education
Regular subjects here include board meetings, state-level policy impacts, funding cycles and curriculum shifts. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Funding debates and enrollment trends drive the cycle of local reporting in the region. Policy changes regarding assessment requirements are the most frequent source of news for families and administrators alike.