Education & Workforce

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

Task force to be convened to find money for permanent teacher pay raises

Gov. Jeff Landry and legislative leaders on Tuesday announced a plan that could eventually...

Audit alleges LSU-affiliated nonprofit mishandled millions in funding

Millions in questionable compensation and research contracts routed to an outside entity are among...

Senate committee removes funding to expand LA GATOR program

After a 30-minute meeting with no debate, a Senate committee voted 9-0 to advance...

Straight Talk with Gonzales Mayor Tim Riley

As Gonzales continues to experience steady growth, Mayor Tim Riley says his administration remains...

St. George isn’t backing down after school amendment loss, mayor says

St. George Mayor Dustin Yates says supporters of the proposed St. George Community School...

How Ascension schools are building a talent pipeline for regional employers

As Ascension Parish continues to grow, the school system is working to prepare students...
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How local companies can land a piece of the Hyundai Training Center project

River Parishes Community College is partnering with CSRS and ARKEL Constructors to host an...

Gonzales’ Freeland Jackson Center is heading towards a summer debut

The city of Gonzales is nearing completion of its Freeland Jackson Center, a multipurpose...

Ascension’s hiring crunch: Who’s filling the gap?

Employers across Ascension Parish are navigating a tightening labor market, as workforce shortages and...

BRAF report outlines road map to move families up the ladder economically

Improving access to education, strengthening workforce pathways and expanding housing affordability rank among the...
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