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  • Audit: DOE skipped steps in monitoring charters

    May 20, 2013 11:20 AM

    BATON ROUGE - A new audit says the state education department had gaps in its monitoring of the academic performance of Louisiana's charter schools. The review, released Monday by the Louisiana Legislative Auditor's Office, looked at charter school monitoring activities during the 2011-12 budget year. The audit says the Department... more »
  • EBR Schools monitoring social media Play Video

    February 20, 2013 5:48 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Social media has changed the way many people interact on a daily basis. Sites like Facebook and Twitter is a great tool for communication, but it can also act as a gateway for cyberbullying and threats. This week, police arrested 18-year-old Kyle Blackburn after they said... more »
  • Bond lowered for Cowboy Brent, must wear monitor

    December 18, 2012 10:24 AM

    DALLAS - A judge has ordered Dallas Cowboys nose tackle Josh Brent to wear an electronic monitor while free on an intoxication manslaughter charge in a car crash that killed a teammate. A judge modified conditions for his continued release and lowered bond from $500,000 to $100,000 during Brent's Tuesday... more »
  • ATC audit finds agents skipping work, leaving early

    August 21, 2012 3:10 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The state commissioner for the Office of Alcohol and Tobacco Control demoted two agents and said a third resigned in the wake of an audit into just how much time they were spending at work. Commissioner Troy Hebert said the internal investigation looked into suspected payroll... more »
  • Baker "ankle-monitor" arrest raises questions

    July 19, 2012 10:56 AM

    BAKER - A burglary arrest is raising questions, after Baker Police said one of the suspects is also accused in a murder and was wearing an ankle monitoring bracelet at the time of his arrest. Baker Police arrested Derrick Lucas in connection with a burglary on Balm Street in... more »
  • Students suspended in NY bus monitor bullying

    June 29, 2012 5:31 PM

    NEW YORK - Four seventh-grade boys from upstate New York who were caught on video mercilessly taunting a 68-year-old bus monitor have received their punishment. The school system in the Rochester suburb of Greece says it will suspend the middle school students from school and from using regular bus transportation... more »
  • LSU fans put their hearts on the line

    September 23, 2011 5:55 PM

    BATON ROUGE- Researchers at LSU are watching Tiger football games in a new way. The Media Effects Lab on LSU's campus is monitoring fans as they watch big games on TV. Recently they hooked up tiger faithful to heart monitors as they watched the Tigers take on Mississippi State... more »
  • Experts ask why Louisiana wasn't a "Race to the Top" winner

    August 25, 2010 1:59 PM

    An article on The Christian Science Monitor's website is attempting to answer what many in Louisiana have been asking after the latest winners were announced in the "Race to the Top" competition. Why wasn't Louisiana, which has been recently praised for education reform, among those getting a slice of... more »
  • Feds let BP keep oil cap closed for another day

    July 19, 2010 6:24 AM

    Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen says he's authorized BP to keep the cap on its busted well for another 24 hours after the company pledged to closely monitor the seafloor for signs of a new leak. Allen says a federal science team held a conference call with BP representatives Sunday... more »

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