Louisiana Department of Education
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Recent News About Louisiana Department of Education
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How many H-1B petitions made by Louisiana employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 98.3% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Louisiana were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Louisiana ranks no. 24 in 2024 Parent Power index, empowering families in education choices
In the Center for Education Reform's 2024 Parent Power Index, Louisiana secured the twenty-forth position, with an Overall Parent Power Index Score of 70.3%.
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Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 3.3% of Louisiana's student body in 2021-22 school year
Multiracial students comprised 3.3% of the Louisiana school body in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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There were 65,944 Hispanic students enrolled in Louisiana schools in 2021-22 school year
The number of Hispanic students enrolled in Louisiana schools in the 2021-22 school year fell compared to the previous year.
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Louisiana Education: 544 Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
The number of Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students enrolled in Louisiana schools in the 2021-22 school year fell compared to the previous year.
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How many white students were enrolled in Louisiana schools in 2021-22 school year?
White students comprised 42.8% of the Louisiana school body in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.6% of Louisiana's student body in 2021-22 school year
American Indian students comprised 0.6% of the Louisiana school body in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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There were 10,975 Asian students enrolled in Louisiana schools in 2021-22 school year
Asian students comprised 1.6% of the Louisiana school body in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Louisiana Education: 288,837 Black students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
The number of Black students enrolled in Louisiana schools in the 2021-22 school year fell compared to the previous year.