State: Louisiana

Overview

Louisiana
Your Guide to Data and Services for Louisiana

SREB works with Louisiana policymakers, colleges and schools to help them improve education. From this page, find independent, accurate data, reliable best practices and ways to share scarce resources.

Louisiana Members of the Board

John Bel Edwards, Governor of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, ex officio (2024)
Preston “Cade” Brumley, State Superintendent of Education, Baton Rouge (2023)
Jason Hughes, State Representative, New Orleans (2025)
Kim Hunter Reed, Commissioner of Higher Education, Baton Rouge (2026) Executive Committee member
Monty Sullivan, President, Louisiana Community and Technical College System, Baton Rouge (2024)


(Appointments to the Board are made by the Governor. Terms expire June 30 of the specified year.)

Louisiana Members of the Legislative Advisory Council

Cleo Fields, State Senator, Baton Rouge
Lance Harris, State Representative, Alexandria
Jason Hughes, State Representative, New Orleans
Albert C. “Buddy” Mincey, State Representative, Denham Springs
Beth Mizell, State Senator, Franklinton 

Publication April 20212 pages

Louisiana
Student and Faculty Diversity

These state profiles compare the demographics of college faculty and the general and college student populations in each SREB state. The data compare the percentage of Black, Hispanic, American Indian or Alaska Native, and white students with the percentage of faculty in those groups at two-year and technical colleges, public four-year institutions and private four-year institutions.

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Publication January 202110 pages

Louisiana
College Affordability Profile

To help policymakers assess and improve college affordability in their states, SREB provides tailored reports on the policies, programs and prices that drive affordability. Each member-state profile details net price at different types of institutions, state financial aid based on need or other factors, student borrowing, and percentage of family income needed to pay for college at different income levels.

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Publication July 202040 pages

Louisiana: A Turning Point

A Turning Point is the ninth biennial report to SREB states on their progress in meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead goals for education. The 2020 report  focuses on Charting a Course to 2030 — evaluating how well states are preparing their workforces for the future economy.  Each customized state report documents advancement on both measurable outcomes and state policies. Through effective policy implementation, the goals can help states drive improvements in student achievement, high school graduation, college completion and workforce readiness.

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