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Southern University names John Pierre chancellor

By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The Southern University Board of Supervisors has named John Pierre as chancellor of the system’s flagship campus in

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Southern’s leader calls on governor, lawmakers to close funding gap with LSU

By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The leader of the Southern University System is asking the Louisiana Legislature to address a funding disparity between

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Exploring Afrofuturism in AP African American Studies
By Josie Abugov Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Gathered in an auditorium at the New Orleans Museum of Art, a crowd of high school students gazed at an image of the Kenyan American ...
Far-right activists push changes to Louisiana’s early childhood education
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — An ultra-conservative movement is close to adding Louisiana to its list of states where early childhood education standards have been updated to remove what it ...
Delgado enters partnerships with SUNO and Reach University
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Delgado Community College recently announced articulation agreements with both Reach University and Southern University ...
Not all Louisiana teachers have received their $2,000 stipend yet, union says
By Julie O’Donoghue Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – Not every Louisiana public school teacher and support employee who expected to receive a pay hike this year has received the extra money.
LSU’s shift on diversity lacks transparency, critical input, faculty say
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Faculty members say LSU’s move away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) language happened without their input and with little transparency after the fact.
La. Dept. of Education declined summer food assistance for children
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana is one of 15 states that declined to take part in a federal program that will help feed some 21 million children this ...
Landry cans alternative graduation rules for seniors who fail LEAP exam
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — On his first day in office, Gov. Jeff Landry cut off an alternative graduation route for Louisiana high school seniors who fail the state’s academic ...
Grambling University names interim president
The Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System’s Executive Committee appointed Dr. Connie Walton has been named as the interim president of Grambling State University by the Board ...

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