Education & Workforce

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

John Engquist: Louisiana can’t afford to lose its lead

This is a guest column written by John Engquist. The viewpoints expressed are those...

LSU lands $1M grant from Google to train cyber workforce

LSU's Cybersecurity Clinic will expand its free education and evaluation services to industry and...

From metal detectors to AI: Ascension pilot program aims for faster, safer school entry

Ascension Parish Public Schools is piloting a new weapons detection program at select campuses...

LSU President Wade Rousse has a private sector playbook, a 4 a.m. alarm and one goal: Change the way Louisiana is educated

When Wade Rousse took over as president of the LSU System late last year,...

Trouble ahead for higher ed in Louisiana, plus my picks for constitutional amendments

The Advocate reported Louisiana's population dropped by 40,000 residents from 2020 to 2025—and was...

Meet Ascension’s 2026 Women in Leadership honoree

Jackie Tisdell will tell you she moved to Ascension Parish 22 years ago for...
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Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Here are the latest property transactions and issued permits in East Baton Rouge and...

Have questions about the library millage? Informational meetings start Thursday   

In advance of a June vote, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library is launching...

Metro Council set to vote on sweeping BRPD pay raise plan

City-parish leaders are framing proposed pay raises for the Baton Rouge Police Department as...

Gaining momentum: Louisiana climbs to No. 3 in the South for job growth

Nearly all major industries in Louisiana added jobs over the past year, signaling momentum...
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