Louisiana governor bashes teacher’s assignment to score political points • Louisiana Illuminator

Louisiana governor bashes teacher’s assignment to score political points • Louisiana Illuminator

Gov. Jeff Landry holds a copy of state laws as he speaks in the Louisiana House of Representatives on the opening day of a legislative special session, Nov. 6, 2024, at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge. (Hilary Scheinuk/The Advocate, Pool)Science frequently takes a backseat in Louisiana, with politics or religion often steering state leaders instead – and not in a good, “Jesus, take the wheel” way.    The latest instance involves Gov. Jeff Landr…

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