Step Up Louisiana

10/16/2026

YOUTH VOTE MATTERS!
New Orleans high school students are making their voices heard! Join us for the 2026 Early Vote Rally as we celebrate student voters and the power of youth civic engagement.

10/15/2026

Step Up Louisiana thanks everyone who joined Justice & Beyond, Ubuntu Village, for being in Solidarity at the community forum on school closures in Orleans Parish!

We are here for Our Schools. Our Climate. Our Future.

Together, our voices make a difference!

10/15/2026

A new audit has drawn into question how school districts in Louisiana classify their ‘in-classroom’ spending. The audit says some districts are not spending money in the right places, but lawmakers are questioning the data behind those findings.https://www.kplctv.com/2026/10/14/school-spending-hot-seat-capitol-lawmakers-question-audit-data/

10/14/2026

We were glad to be in the space! No more school closures! ✊🏽🧡🔆

10/08/2026

IS YOUR SCHOOL NEXT?

Don’t wait until another School Closes. Come out, get informed, ask questions, and stand with parents, students, educators, and community members. Our children’s futures deserve more than a numbers game.

10/08/2026

Thank You St. George’s Episcopal School! Stronger Readers Start With Community Support🧡👊🏽

10/06/2026

FYI

09/26/2026

We’re extremely excited to present at the Network for Public Education conference and grateful to have the pleasure of meeting Diane Ravitch! She told us we have to turn out the vote in Louisiana!

09/25/2026

We must show up to every community meeting to discuss these critical changes. The clear path to a solution is the sustainable community schools model!

Declining enrollment in Orleans Parish schools raises concerns about potential closures, leaving alumni and community members worried about the future of their schools. FULL STORY⬇️