BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) announced more changes to state testing for young students Monday morning. Changes include cutting testing time in ...

35% of high schoolers scored mastery or above on LEAP Grades 3–8 saw a 1-point increase in mastery rates Racial disparities persist: only 23% of Black students achieved mastery 74% of districts ...

The Louisiana Department of Education will reduce standardized testing for students in grades 3-8. The change will go into effect during the 2027-2028 school year and will align social studies testing ...

The following is a news release from the Louisiana Department of Education. BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) today released 2025 results from the Louisiana ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana high school students will soon see less state testing. According to the state’s Department of Education, the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education ...

This marks Louisiana’s highest national ranking ever, moving the state from 46th to 40th in education nationally.

BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana is working to make good on its commitment to reduce the time students spend taking state tests. The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) announced changes to grade 3-8 ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Policy changes approved by the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) Wednesday will reduce the number of state tests for high school ...

Louisiana Superintendent of Education Cade Brumley speaks with students at French Settlement Elementary in October 2025.

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) announced Monday, March 17, that the state will be reducing testing in grades three through eight. Louisiana State Superintendent Dr. Cade Brumley said, ...