
Elyse Carmosino
K-12 Statewide Education Reporter at The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
K-12 statewide education reporter @theadvocatebr | https://t.co/BC9OBC9EOP
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1 week ago |
theadvocate.com | Elyse Carmosino
Louisiana schools would have to install cameras in special-education classrooms and stop putting students who have outbursts in separate “seclusion” rooms under a proposed law that advocates say provides some of the strongest protections for students with disabilities in the country.
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1 week ago |
theadvocate.com | Elyse Carmosino
Louisiana lawmakers advanced two measures Tuesday that would revise the state constitution to pay for educator raises in later years, despite some concerns from teachers union leaders — including about a potential pay cut for teachers this coming school year. The bills would eliminate three constitutionally protected education trust funds, use the money to pay off retirement debt and put the savings toward higher salaries for teachers and school support staff.
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2 weeks ago |
theadvocate.com | Elyse Carmosino
Public college and high school health clinics would have to share information with pregnant students about where they can find adoption services or neonatal care besides abortion under a new bill that critics say could direct young women to unlicensed medical providers. The legislation, House Bill 478 proposed by Rep.
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3 weeks ago |
theadvocate.com | Elyse Carmosino
Less than a month after voters soundly rejected a state constitutional amendment that included making stipends teachers received last year a permanent part of their salaries, lawmakers again are pushing a bill to reorganize education funding to boost pay.
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3 weeks ago |
theadvocate.com | Elyse Carmosino
A Louisiana congressman is demanding that the Trump administration explain why it recently revoked the visas of several international students at Southern University. In a letter Tuesday to federal officials, U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields, D-Baton Rouge, called for “an immediate review and explanation” of the visa terminations at Southern, a historically Black university in Baton Rouge.
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