April 21, 2025 - 03:08
Recent findings from the Nation’s Report Card indicate that Louisiana students are experiencing notable academic growth. During a meeting of the Jeff Davis Parish School Board, Kevin Berken, a member of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), emphasized the strides the state has made in education. He remarked on the impressive improvements in Louisiana's national ranking, underscoring that just five years ago, the situation was markedly different.
Berken pointed out that the dedication of educators, families, and communities has played a crucial role in this progress. He praised the collaborative efforts to enhance educational standards and resources, which have contributed to better learning outcomes for students across the state. The positive trajectory in academic performance reflects a commitment to fostering an environment where students can thrive. As Louisiana continues to build on these achievements, there is optimism for sustained growth and success in the future of education within the state.
