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Give your input on how schools and school systems are measured - July 1 through August 1
Guidance for Leading Inclusive Special Education Programs - Cultivating High Quality Teaching and Learning Aligned to Louisiana's Vision for Success
English Learner Professional Development Vendor Guide + Newcomer and Beginner English Learner Curriculum Guidance 2022-2023 Requests for Applications Now Available!
Department announces the 2023 Teacher and Principal of the Year finalists - View the winners!
Announcing the 2022 Louisiana Public Interest Fellow - Brian Gough, St. Charles Parish
2022-2023 Teacher Leader Advisor application now open. Apply today!
Department announces the 2022 Louisiana Exemplary Educators!
2022 Students of the Year Announced
Future of Assessment Survey Available
Join us at the Early Childhood Conference "Powering Up" July 22-24, 2022 in New Orleans, LA | Free CPR Certification | Sessions | Keynote speakers | Earn Pathway hours
Mansfield Elementary School in DeSoto Parish wins Models of Excellence Award
Strategies school systems can use to address staffing needs.
Be Engaged. Louisiana - Launches!
LDOE Federal Relief Funding Dashboard
Investing to Achieve! Louisiana's Plan for Learning Recovery
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