Teacher stipend plan
Coverage of Teacher stipend plan in the Nexus archive.
- Louisiana’s school teacher stipend plan tweaked – again
Louisiana school districts can now use locally-funded teacher pay increases to offset state funding cuts intended to cover mandated stipends. The updated plan, approved by the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, allows districts to reduce required stipends and state funding cuts if they provide local pay hikes, even as small as $500.
- This Week in Louisiana Politics: AG indictment, teacher stipend plan, Planned Parenthood
This Week in Louisiana Politics host Griffin Broussard discusses the latest developments including an Attorney General indictment, a teacher stipend plan, and Planned Parenthood. The segment covers recent statewide political news.
- Education advocates drop lawsuit challenging Gov. Landry’s teacher stipend plan
Education advocates withdrew a lawsuit challenging Governor Jeff Landry’s teacher stipend plan, citing legal difficulties after legislative support. The plan redirects $168 million from public schools’ general funding to teacher and staff stipends, with the lawsuit dismissed following a judge’s decision to dissolve a restraining order and remove the plaintiffs’ law firm due to a conflict of interest.