Education & Workforce

Celebrating 200 years of Baton Rouge

2017 kicks off a yearlong celebration of the Baton Rouge Bicentennial, marking 200 years...

Riegel: Crumbling academic buildings? LSU has a lazy river!

A recent issue of the esteemed Chronicle of Higher Education  takes LSU to task for...

JR Ball: The ‘T’ in TOPS stands for Texas

If there’s one thing Louisiana excels at it’s this: throwing money, tax breaks and...

The 2017 Best Places to Work in Baton Rouge

The 50 companies on this year’s Best Places to Work list not only demonstrate...

2017 Best Places to Work: Brown & Brown of Baton Rouge is top-ranked large company

Brown & Brown of Baton Rouge was judged to be the best large company....

BRCC’s aviation maintenance program is filling job, but can it become an economic development tool for Baton Rouge?

Students Hayden Farlow, left, and Joey Richard are part of a new aviation maintenance...
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Where are all the tech workers? IBM shortfall reflects struggling industry

IBM’s failure to fulfill its promise of creating 800 jobs this year is an...

Louisiana has nation’s 45th-worst gender pay gap

The state has long had one of the largest pay gaps—the difference between women’s...

JR Ball: Let’s treat Baton Rouge like we do LSU football

Ask Les Miles how seriously we take our LSU football. Mediocrity—or just being pretty...

Education: The evolution of public education has radically changed the Capital Region landscape

The recently renovated Baton Rouge Magnet High School is a college preparatory and visual...