MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in Newsweek highlighting the improvement in Louisiana’s K-12 schools and arguing that the states should have the power to decide...
Kennedy blasts NYC public school system for promoting antisemitic toolkit: “Still in disbelief”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) questioned why the New York City public school system published an antisemitic newsletter that encouraged students to attend a...
Kennedy, Merkley introduce bipartisan bill to curb the practice of legacy admissions at colleges
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today joined Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) in introducing the bipartisan Fair College Admissions for Students Act. The bill would prohibit higher education...
House passes companion to Kennedy’s Crucial Communism Teaching Act
MADISONVILLE, La. – The House of Representatives today passed companion legislation to Sen. John Kennedy’s (R-La.) Crucial Communism Teaching Act. The bill would help educate students about the...
Kennedy, Cassidy demand Biden admin withdraw rule that would transfer $147 billion in student debt to Louisiana taxpayers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) joined Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) and colleagues in urging the Biden administration’s Department of Education (DOE) to...
Kennedy in Newsweek: President Biden has jumped the Title IX shark
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in Newsweek arguing that the Biden administration’s new interpretation of Title IX will destroy educational opportunities for women and...
Kennedy on antisemitic campus protests: “President Biden could stop this stuff on a dime”
View Kennedy’s full remarks here. WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and colleagues in calling on...
Kennedy, Scott, Lankford introduce bill to restore parental rights
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today joined Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and James Lankford (R-Okla.) in introducing the Families’ Rights and...
Kennedy in the Daily Advertiser: “It’s time for school choice in Louisiana”
MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) penned this op-ed in the Daily Advertiser explaining how school choice could improve education in Louisiana schools. Kennedy argues that no family...
Kennedy encourages school choice expansion in Louisiana: “Take children out of failing schools.”
Watch Kennedy’s comments here.WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today spoke on the Senate floor to commend school choice as a path to success for Louisiana students and families.Key...