LDOE plans to reduce testing time for students

Louisiana State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley announced this week a significant reduction in student testing time. The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) is making immediate revisions that will reduce the time students spend taking state assessments by 20 percent.

The changes to grade 3-8 ELA and math LEAP assessments will eliminate redundancies and streamline the writing porti…