Headlines - October 18, 2013
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2013-10-18
Duration: 00:03:02
Subjects: Louisiana. State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education | Common Core State Standards Initiative | Jindal, Bobby, 1971- | Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East
Contributors:
- Whinham, Charlie Host
- Sanford, Shauna Host
Description
This segment from the October 18, 2013, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford reporting on the week’s headlines. These stories include: the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) approving several policies related to Common Core; Governor Bobby Jindal establishing a conservative non-profit organization called America’s Next; Governor Jindal appointing three new members to the board of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East; the Louisiana Congressional Delegation’s votes on ending the federal government shutdown; and the upcoming October 19th Election Day.