The average Louisiana teacher’s 2018-19 salary is estimated to be $50,923, the 39th highest in the nation, according to annual rankings and estimates released last month by the National Education Association (NEA).
One in 511 properties in Caddo Parish started the foreclosure process during the first quarter of the year -- the 103rd highest foreclosure rate among metropolitan statistical areas nationwide, according to an ATTOM Data Solutions analysis of property data.
Louisiana State University finished in a tie for 106th in a ranking of best engineering programs by U.S. News that examined 199 campuses around the nation.
Orleans Parish exported $0.84 billion worth of goods in 2017, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), a decrease of 2.3 percent from $0.86 billion in 2016.
Livingston Parish ranks 244th in trade with $35.15 million in exports in 2017.
Plaquemines Parish exported $2.15 billion worth of goods in 2017, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), an increase of 5.9 percent from $2.03 billion in 2016.
Orleans Parish ranks 138th in trade with $843.90 million in exports in 2017.
West Baton Rouge Parish ranks 120th in trade with $1.21 billion in exports in 2017.
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area exported $8.78 billion in 2017, $48.01 million less than Baton Rouge, according to the International Trade Administration.
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