Louisiana's Governor's Office of Human Trafficking Prevention has launched PlaySafe Louisiana, a free online game teaching children ages 10-16 how to recognize and avoid online predators. The game uses realistic scenarios to help students identify grooming tactics and dangerous behavior in online gaming environments.
Read the full story at KLFYThe University of Louisiana at Lafayette experienced a decline in enrollment, threatening its ambitious growth plan to reach 27,500 students by 2035. The university has been relying on enrollment growth to help address its financial challenges. The declining numbers raise questions about whether UL can meet its enrollment targets and financial goals.
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Louisiana state leaders have established new safeguards to protect university research from foreign espionage and interference. The measures were discussed at a Wednesday meeting as the state prepares implementation. These protections will affect universities across Louisiana, including those in the Acadiana region.
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Evangeline Parish School Board members are addressing staff concerns about the future of the annual 13th check bonus, which is not a mandatory requirement for the district. While the exact status of the year-end bonus remains unclear, the board has denied rumors that the payment will be eliminated.
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