Education & Workforce

Schools, universities, workforce training, and the talent pipeline preparing the region’s next generation of workers.

Enrollment at area community colleges fell sharply during pandemic

Pandemic concerns contributed to significant drops in enrollment this spring at two Baton Rouge-area community colleges.

Edwards signs sexual misconduct bills prompted by LSU scandal

Gov. John Bel Edwards this week signed a series of new laws designed to...

Louisiana lawmakers consider veto override session

Gov. John Bel Edwards' rejection of legislation banning transgender athletes from participating on school...

New college graduates are getting career advice from TikTok

To the casual observer, TikTok is an app known for animal videos, choreographed dances...

LSU athletics loses $81M during COVID-19 pandemic

LSU’s sports programs lost a combined $81 million in revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Planning Commission considering several south Baton Rouge developments

Plans for the LaRosa development, @Highland, The Lakes at Harveston and the Great Hearts...
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LSU announces faculty pay raises

LSU interim president Tom Galligan today announced the university is opening a 3% merit raise pool for each department.

Great Hearts charter school to join Harveston development

Great Hearts, the classically oriented charter school that’s been narrowly approved by the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board, will open its doors in Harveston.

LSU board approves president’s contract, COVID vaccination guidelines

The LSU Board of Supervisors met today in Alexandria and approved new COVID vaccination...

What inclusive companies share in common

The killing of George Floyd brought about a reckoning over racial injustice that led...
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