Texas is dedicating $250 million to improve rail crossings across the state after a Houston teen’s death, aiming to enhance safety for pedestrians and drivers alike.
Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary is one of just 200 schools nationwide awarded a 2025 Laura Bush Foundation grant—bringing more than $12,000 in new books to students in Lafayette Parish.
Senate Bill 569, now law in Texas, has received bipartisan support and goes into effect immediately, expanding virtual learning for all Texas students.
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has announced that the state will participate again in the SUN Bucks program this summer.