Jefferson Parish school officials have good news to report about an intense language arts program that more than 2,600 struggling readers participated in last summer. A mid-year report shows that 89 ...

When: Hempfield education and programs committee meeting, July 20. What happened: Doug Dandridge, assistant superintendent, presented data on the elementary English language arts programs the district ...

When: Hempfield School Board meeting, April 9. What happened: In an 8-1 vote, the board voted to adopt the Wit &Wisdom as its English language arts program for kindergarten through sixth grade. Board ...

Roots School in Haiku has received a $10,000 grant from the Atherton Family Foundation to support its English Language Arts program and expand early literacy efforts. School officials said the funding ...