A state senator’s bill on Louisiana’s statewide student tests is well-intentioned but ill-advised. At best, it’s superfluous, and at worst, directly counterproductive. Senate Bill 246, by Mark Abraham ...

Nonpublic and Home-school students are eligible to take LEAP 2025 tests. The St. Mary Parish School Board is offering the test to those children. Nonpublic school students must pay a fee of $35 per ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — For the next two weeks, students across Louisiana will be taking the LEAP tests. While educators are encouraging parents to prepare their children before a hectic testing week, ...

Recently, Quin Hillyer made a full-throated defense of LEAP because our state's LEAP scores have increased. While Hillyer's logic is sound, I must counter that not only should we get rid of LEAP, but ...

On Tuesday, the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education will consider an appeals process for high school seniors who do not meet the state’s LEAP test scoring requirement for graduation. This ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (KPLC) - State Sen. Mark Abraham wants Louisiana to investigate whether an alternative to the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) test can be found and implemented. Only ...