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Landry teacher stipend plan would cut school aid by average of 5%

(The Center Square) — Louisiana education officials say Gov. Jeff Landry’s order to cut $168 million from the state’s public school funding formula will reduce school district aid by an average of about 5%, though the money is intended to return to teachers and support workers through one-time stipends.

The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education addressed the order during a meeting on Tuesday …

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