The Justice Department is lifting a school desegregation order in Louisiana dating to the Civil Rights Movement, calling its ...

Indiana school board elections soon will be no different than any other partisan political contest on the ballot. The Republican-controlled Senate voted 26-24 Thursday in favor of a measure ...

The DOJ dismissed the case against the Plaquemines Parish School Board, after suing for desegregation in the mid-1960s.

In more education news, the Justice Department last week terminated a half-century-old school desegregation order in ...

Plaquemines Parish, like many areas in the Deep South, resisted school desegregation for years after the U.S. Supreme Court's 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which ruled that racial ...

A Tuesday, April 29 press release from the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the desegregation lawsuit filed against the Plaquemines Parish School Board back in 1966 was finally ...

In 1975, the court found Plaquemines Parish schools had been properly integrated, but the case was never removed from the ...

With one foot out the door and two months before starting a new job, he continues to butt heads with the school board. Martinez’s lawyer filed a motion Thursday saying the judge’s order ...

We received a statement from the City of New Orleans stating an agreement was reached and is pending approval of the school board. House Republicans push to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of ...

A bill in the Delaware House aims to clarify residency requirements for school board members, potentially allowing residents to challenge a member's residency in court. The district may have a new ...

This month, a Plaquemines Parish jury awarded the parish a $745 ... and Landry appointed Carmouche to the LSU Board of Supervisors. Carmouche, his law firm and his political action committee ...