As called by Dr. Brumley, the Louisiana Department of Education joins schools across the state in observing a moment of silence to honor the lives lost in New Orleans. Together, we mourn, remember, and pray for all impacted by this tragedy.
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Ensuring every child is on track for success after graduation, removing barriers to equity, and providing educators with what they need to be at their best are among the priorities as the Louisiana Department of Education sets an ambitious course forward. Believe to Achieve: Educational Priorities serves as the Department’s roadmap to improving outcomes for all Louisiana children. Believe to Achieve includes the Department’s belief statements, state data to help track progress toward Louisiana’s six critical goals, and the new priorities that will direct the LDOE’s efforts as they work toward achieving the critical goals. Each priority outlines focus areas for the key actions and initiatives. Educational Priorities • Ensure every student is on track to a professional career, college degree, or service • Remove barriers and create equitable, inclusive learning experiences for all children • Provide the highest quality teaching and learning environment • Develop and retain a diverse, highly-effective educator workforce • Cultivate high-impact systems, structures, and partnerships Critical Goals • Students enter kindergarten ready • Students will achieve Mastery level on third-grade assessments and enter fourth grade prepared for grade-level content • Students will achieve Mastery level on eighth-grade assessments and enter ninth grade prepared for grade-level content • Students will graduate on time • Graduates will graduate with a college and/or career credential • Graduates will be eligible for a TOPS award
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"We go back to the basics." Central Community School System and recent Milken Educator Award-winning teacher Ashley Davis is one of two Louisiana educators who spoke with Education Week about how they help students overcome roadblocks in math. DeSoto Parish Schools educator Charday Wilson, also a recipient of the Milken award, shares the critical impact teacher collaboration has on student success. https://ow.ly/Alug50UA3Qy
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In Louisiana, mentoring goes beyond guidance—it’s hands-on experience. Through internships and registered apprenticeships, high school students are gaining real-world skills, building confidence, and preparing to thrive in a career, college, or service. Celebrating mentors inside the classroom and beyond for National Mentoring Month.
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Dr. Brumley is calling for a moment of silence across Louisiana schools Monday, January 6 at 9 a.m. as part of Governor Landry's period of mourning for the victims of the New Orleans terrorist attack. The Governor's executive order calls for flags to be flown at half-staff for the next two weeks to honor and remember each innocent life lost. https://ow.ly/Aza450UzEcg
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Louisiana is expanding school choice for families. The LA GATOR Scholarship Program provides parents with funding to help customize their child’s education. We'll begin accepting student applications by March 1 for the 2025-2026 school year. Visit our website to learn more and sign-up for email updates. Website: https://ow.ly/cS3m50Uybrj Email Updates: https://ow.ly/O4vX50Uybrk
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January is School Board Recognition Month. A strong board is essential to academic achievement. We're grateful for the student-first leadership of the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. https://ow.ly/XB0250UyaHr
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This past school year marked the classroom implementation of Louisiana's Freedom Framework social studies standards. The new standards tell the story of American exceptionalism while also focusing on our ongoing quest to become a more perfect union. Recognized among the nation's best, Louisiana has advised other states in developing similar standards since these were adopted in 2022. https://ow.ly/vbY050UxKUt
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The Fall Reading Report released earlier this month showed sustained progress among the youngest learners. Louisiana K-3 students improved their reading proficiency, with last year's kindergarteners growing over 20 points following their first year of phonics-based instruction. https://lnkd.in/etqUSjbP
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