By Elizabeth Clarke, LC News PINEVILLE, La. (LCNews) - Louisiana College has been listed as one of the most affordable teacher-prep bachelor degree programs in the West South Central region of the U.S., which includes Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma by educationdegree.com. “LCs 3+1 advanced education program offers an excellent opportunity for students to earn a bachelor’s degree in 3 years,” said Amy Craig, dean of the School of Education, “and work as a full-time teacher while they earn their Master’s of Arts in teaching degree in their fourth year.“ Students at LC can choose from many different areas of education and different ways to access their coursework—from traditional classroom, fully online instruction and hybrid courses. Educationdegree.com explains on its site that the list came from examining every qualified initial teacher prep program in all four states — both public and private — and examining the state average cost-per-credit for both groups. “Small class sizes for individualized instruction and personal attention… an intimate, Christ-centered learning environment … and some of the most affordable tuition rates among private colleges anywhere are just a few of the distinctives that … [Read more...]