Less than a week before classes start, Baton Rouge school leaders approved an $85,000 contract with a day-care center to accommodate three-year-olds after realizing that a local magnet school couldn't ...

A popular foreign language immersion school in downtown Baton Rouge would expand from its campus to nearby Polk Elementary, where older students would attend under a proposal preliminarily ...

Zhaoqing “Mary” Wang never made more than $10,800 a year – barely minimum wage – during her two years working as a first-grade teacher at a popular foreign language immersion ...

Two Baton Rouge magnet schools on Thursday were named Blue Ribbon schools of excellence, the nation’s top school honor. Baton Rouge Foreign Language Academic Immersion Magnet is a first-time ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - For the first time in a long time, students and faculty of Baton Rouge Foreign Language Academic Immersion Magnet School (FLAIM) say they're home. "It's been difficult ...

About two years ago, Baton Rouge-based visual artist Jill Hackney began learning French in earnest. Despite some improvement, progress was slower than she'd hoped. She lacked the chance to ...

The school year is winding down and some kids are heading into summer break with a splash. Parents joined students from Baton Rouge Foreign Language Academic Immersion Magnet (FLAIM) on a bike ...