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Nearly 9,000 private schools in Louisiana don’t need state approval to grant degrees. Theyre unlike public schools, formal homeschooling programs or traditional private schools. Nearly every one of those unapproved

Nearly 9,000 private schools in Louisiana don’t need state approval to grant degrees. But there’s no way to tell what kind of education they’re getting.

Nearly 9,000 private schools in Louisiana don’t need state approval to grant degrees. Theyre unlike public schools, formal homeschooling programs or traditional private schools. Nearly every one of those unapproved

Arliya Martin accepted her high school diploma with relief and gratitude. It was her ticket to better-paying work, she felt, after getting kicked out of high school and toiling for eight years at factory jobs to support her children.

Nearly 9,000 unconventional private schools in Louisiana can grant degrees without state approval.

Five years ago, Mary Trufant retired after a 33-year career teaching mostly math to middle schoolers at Henry Ford Middle School in Avondale and Livaudais Middle School in Terrytown.

Members of the community and beyond gathered to dedicate a historical marker honoring the legacy of the Crenshaw County Training School and Woodford Avenue High School.

Woman arrested in Louisiana daycare abuse case

Robert Rios and Landry Duvall looked at 15 or so houses before they found the right home in Pigeon Estates in East Memphis.

WREN — Days after a deadly tornado cut a destructive path through Northeast Mississippi residents in Monroe County — Amory, Wren, Egypt — are beginning the long and painful process