School Report Cards (2018)
Louisiana: The State We're In

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2018-11-23
Duration: 00:07:07
Subjects: Education | TEACHERS | Educational accountability
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Meaux, Debbie Interviewee
- Monica, Carrie Griffin Interviewee
Description
This segment from the November 23, 2018, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Andre Moreau’s in-studio interview with Debbie Meaux, the president of the Louisiana Association of Educators (LAE), and Carrie Griffin Monica, the executive director of Stand for Children. They discuss: their reactions to the Louisiana Department of Education’s school performance scores using a tougher grading system; the changes to the school accountability formula; and the need for teachers to have more professional development opportunities and resources in the classroom.