Louisiana Task Force Launches Initiative to Connect College Students with Local Employers Task force aims to improve student employment connections with Louisiana employers from first year.

A new task force in Louisiana is transforming college career services to ensure students land local jobs right after their first year!

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Dr. Brumley Announces Ronald Reagan Oratory Competition for Louisiana Students Louisiana launches oratory contest celebrating Ronald Reagan with a trip to California as prize.

Louisiana students now have the chance to shine in a national oratory competition celebrating Ronald Reagan, with a trip to his presidential library up for grabs!

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Louisiana Youth Council Members Present New School Safety Task Force Resolution Legislative Youth Advisory Council members introduce SCR 40 to enhance school safety measures.

Young leaders in Louisiana are stepping up to shape the future of school safety with the introduction of a new task force resolution that could change the landscape of education security.

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Louisiana Health Department Discusses Alarming Rise in Youth Vaping Rates Louisiana youth vaping rates have surged, with 30% of high schoolers reporting use in 2023.

The alarming rise of vaping among Louisiana's youth has skyrocketed, with 30% of high schoolers now admitting to using e-cigarettes—what's driving this epidemic?

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Louisiana House commends nominees for 2025 Jefferson Parish Youth Hall of Fame House Resolution honors students for diverse achievements in Jefferson Parish youth recognition

The Louisiana House is celebrating the incredible achievements of Jefferson Parish students as they nominate the next stars for the 2025 Youth Hall of Fame!

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Southern University creators win HBCU Sports Emmy for documentary on Human Jukebox Southern University students honored for award-winning documentary showcasing the Human Jukebox's legacy.

Southern University students are making waves after winning a prestigious HBCU Sports Emmy for their documentary celebrating the iconic Human Jukebox marching band!

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Louisiana House expresses condolences for Franklinton student David Jimenez Jr. House of Representatives honors memory of David Jimenez Jr. after his passing from leukemia.

The Louisiana House of Representatives pays heartfelt tribute to Franklinton student David Jimenez Jr., honoring his courage in the face of leukemia.

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Legislative Youth Advisory Council announces 2025-2026 members from Louisiana schools Committee reveals new members selected from over 200 applicants for Youth Advisory Council.

A record-breaking 210 applicants competed for a spot on Louisiana's Legislative Youth Advisory Council, showcasing the incredible passion and dedication of our future leaders!

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Louisiana Youth Council highlights US exceptionalism through freedoms and opportunities Louisiana youth cite freedoms, diversity, and opportunities as reasons for US exceptionalism.

Louisiana's youth are boldly celebrating the exceptionalism of the United States, emphasizing freedoms, diversity, and the boundless opportunities that inspire their vision for the future.

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Louisiana students recognized for leadership and resilience in education and community service Bossier and West Feliciana students honored for achievements despite personal challenges

Four remarkable Louisiana high school students are shining examples of resilience and leadership, overcoming extraordinary challenges to achieve greatness in academics, sports, and community service.

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Senator Hodges honors Rhett Pitarro as Walker High School Student of the Year Senator Hodges commends Rhett Pitarro for outstanding achievements at Walker High School.

Rhett Pitarro, the shining star of Walker High School, just earned the title of "Student of the Year" and is inspiring his community with his remarkable achievements!

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Senator Hodges honors Grant Pendergraft as Denham Springs High School Student of the Year Senate Resolution commends Grant Pendergraft for academic and community achievements before graduation.

Grant Randall Pendergraft, an AP Scholar with a remarkable 34 ACT score and over 1,500 hours of community service, has just been honored as the 2024-2025 "Student of the Year" by the Louisiana Senate!

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Louisiana introduces new student performance and honors award structures for 2025-2026 Louisiana sets financial awards for eligible students starting in the 2025-2026 academic year.

House Bill 77 is stirring up a heated debate in Louisiana as it proposes new financial awards for students, but could leave future enrollees in the lurch.

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