United States News » Louisiana News United States » Louisiana » Education: U.S. Department of Education Approves Louisiana’s Returning Education to the States Waiver
News channel or source: https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/us-department-of-education-approves-louisianas-returning-education-states-waiver
Published on: Tuesday 19 May 2026
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) approved Louisiana’s Returning Education to the States Waiver, empowering State education officials with greater discretion over their federal ...
News United States » Louisiana » Education: Louisiana receives federal education waiver
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careersandeducation/louisiana-receives-federal-education-waiver/ar-AA23FGvx
Published on: Wednesday 20 May 2026
Louisiana has become the second state in the nation to receive a federal waiver giving state education leaders greater control over how federal education funding is spent, according to the Department ...
News United States » Louisiana » Education: U.S. Education Secretary gives Louisiana new spending flexibility. Critics say it removes guardrails.
News channel or source: https://www.nola.com/news/education/linda-mcmahon-louisiana-waiver-spending-federal-money/article_05b11583-cb58-45bc-8418-dd0232899b04.html
Published on: Wednesday 20 May 2026
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon gave Louisiana a waiver Wednesday that grants the state more control over how it spends a small portion of its federal education dollars. Louisiana will be ...