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New Free Program To Teach Kids Big Band Music On Saturdays

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — In a city where brass bands are common, a new free program will teach kids big band music: more formal...

Judge Issues Final Ruling Against Jindal's Common Core Suit

BATON ROUGE (AP) –  No trial will be held in Gov. Bobby Jindal's federal lawsuit against the Common Core education standards.          U.S. District Judge...

Delgado, Praxair Inc. To Recognize First Graduates Of Skills Pipeline Program

NEW ORLEANS – Delgado Community College and Praxair Inc. will host a graduation celebration today, October 20, 2015, to honor the graduates of the...

Future Of Higher Ed Major Challenge For Next Governor

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Rising tuition costs, departing faculty, and larger class sizes. Louisiana's next governor will have his hands full when it comes...

Louisiana Delta Community College Gets Equipment

MONROE, LA (AP) — Louisiana Delta Community College has received in instructional equipment worth $500,000 from the Workforce Development Board.          The New-Star’s Bonnie Bolden...

Obama Announces Education Commitments For Latino Students

WASHINGTON (AP) — Celebrating Hispanics' contribution to the nation, President Barack Obama said Thursday that America is made great "not by building walls, but...

Cultural Primer

Trust, respect and lasting relationships epitomize Asian business culture, customs.

A Good Deal All Around

Recent growth is helping Delgado Community College offer more locals an affordable — and useful — education, while helping industries tackle workforce development.

Where Do We Go From Here?

Industry heavyweights share their hopes for Louisiana’s next governor.

Too Cool for School

The future of education may be pants optional.

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