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The Lafayette Online Academy is a virtual learning option for those who don’t want their children at school in person due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Dean of Students described the party-goers as disruptive, disrespectful, selfish, dangerous, indefensible, and truly shameful.

Ardoin is collecting supplies for Respire Haiti, which is a non-profit based out of Lafayette that provides educational and health care services in Gressier, Haiti.

Burger King announced on their Twitter that they plan to hook up all the smart boys and girls with a free Whopper IF they can show off their brain skills.

People are seriously wearing plastic bags over their faces and over their shoes.

A full 19% said they find an excuse every time not to do their homework when they should.

Students were obviously affected when they found out that their teacher's expensive basketball shoes were stolen so they wanted to help.

Middle and high school students in our state are vaping at twice the rate they were in 2017.

I'm not crying, you're crying.

A group of students in Chicago trashed a Walmart store while they took part in the nationwide "walkout" this week.

Students across the country plan to walkout of their school on March 14, 2018, to protest violence in schools.

A survey finds most parents’ believe their children are performing better than what their test scores actually show.

Cue the tears. Watch as 400 students sing to a teacher who is currently battling cancer.

Zhorie'l Tapo, a first-grader at Plantation Elementary in Lafayette, is one of the grand prize winners for The Leader in Me Student Speech Contest. She, along with students in other age brackets, won a $500 Leadership Grant. Nearly 250 students participated in the nationwide contest.

Sometimes stories hit close to home and this is one has certainly hit home for me. Several students at Mamou High School have been saving their money for an upcoming Senior trip, but their money was recently stolen during a break-in.

Can you imagine buying a couch for $20 and finding $40K? That happened to these three college students.

Getting a good education may not be as important as getting in touch with your friends.

Breaking News All of us have done something wrong in school that could have called for a detention or even worse, a suspension. What if a student actually acts responsibly? You might say this deed deserves praise, maybe even an award. WRONG. 17-year old Erin Cox was suspended from North Andover High School in Massachusetts for driving her intoxicated friend a ride home from a party.

NBC33 is reporting that more than two dozen students from Sandy Hook Elementary School are heading to New Orleans this weekend to take part in some of the pregame festivities prior to Super Bowl XLVII.

As a way to help combat obesity, new federal guidelines were recently put in place stipulating that schools serve meals totaling no more than 850 calories. Since then, some students say the new low-cal lunches simply aren't enough. One group of students at Wallace County High in Kansas even created a protest song called 'We are Hungry' that parodies Fun.'s 'We are Young.'