Tell Our Leaders: Put Teaching and Learning First!

Tell our leaders:

Put teaching and learning first!

“Gotcha” assessments have got to go!

Teachers and their students return to school this year under a cloud, with lawsuits and counter-lawsuits over testing and standards.

There is plenty of blame to go around about the confusion facing our schools this year. But one thing is certain: it’s not the fault of children and their teachers that politicians can’t agree on what should be taught and tested and tested and tested.

The problem isn’t in the classroom, but in Baton Rouge!

Please click here to learn more and send a message to Gov. Bobby Jindal, Superintendent John White, the Legislature and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Listen to LFT President Steve Monaghan discuss the controversy swirling in the state capitol: click here.