Education & Workforce

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

What will he do for an encore? – Political observers expect Gov. Bobby Jindal to take bolder action in his second term, if for...

As Gov. Bobby Jindal begins his second term, the question that many people have...

On the recruiting trail – Louisiana aims to replace a lost generation of workers through programs designed to attract and retain future employees.

The alarm first sounded about five years ago. The oil and gas industry was headed...

School choice – John White has served as head of the Recovery School District for just five months, long enough for feelings to run...

The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education election has basically come down to this...

Dream jobs: We all yearn for that one career that puts food on the table and resonates with our soul. Meet seven Capital Region...

We all yearn for that one career that puts food on the table and...

The virtual classroom – About 2,000 families competed for slots in Louisiana Connections Academy, the first statewide charter school offering online classes to students...

What if students could forgo khaki pants and polo shirts and head for school...

A lost generation? The recession hits architects particularly hard, and recovery could take years.

Architect Trey Trahan is accustomed to seeing colleagues most everywhere he goes.These days, however,...
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The gospel according to Paul: Education Superintendent Paul Pastorek is admired—and also reviled—for spreading his message about the state’s ailing public schools.

(All photography by Marie Constantin) They started gathering for breakfast around 7:30. School board members....
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