Academic Competitions

CLAYTON — The president for the Northmont District Education Association told the school board they have her members’ full support for the upcoming levy.The board approved a resolution last month to place a 9 mil replacement levy on the May 4 ballot.

Even in a school of outstanding students, Injee Hong, 10, stands out. It's not so much that she's a straight-A student; many of the children at Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies are. It's that as intelligent, as talented, as involved...

Following a trend that began in 2008, Louisiana has continued to garner positive national recognition in early 2010 as a variety national organizations are recognizing the state's economic progress.

The three state Students of the Year chosen from fifth-, eighth- and 12th-graders will be announced during a Louisiana Department of Education awards ceremony at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Louisiana State Museum, 600 N. 4th St.

CLEVELAND, March 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than 1,500 high school students from Ohio, Florida, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin will compete in the ninth annual FIRST Buckeye Regional Robotics Competition for regional award