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Lafayette Parish School System has launched the My Ride K-12 app to provide parents with real-time updates on their child's school bus location and arrival times. The new tool is designed to keep families connected and informed about their student's daily commute as the school year begins.
Leer másVermilion Parish schools is implementing significant policy changes including eliminating valedictorian and salutatorian designations in favor of Latin academic distinctions. The changes to dress code, graduation, and attendance policies will take effect for the 2027-2028 school year.
Leer másBryan Maggard, the athletic director at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, is departing from his position to take a deputy athletic director role at the University of Missouri. His departure comes amid an investigation into the UL athletic program.
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Bryan Maggard, the athletic director at the University of Louisiana Lafayette, is departing his position to return to Missouri. This leadership change comes as UL looks to fill the role of overseeing the Ragin' Cajuns athletic program.
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Lafayette residents gathered at the courthouse to deliver written statements to the District Attorney demanding accountability within the local school system. The demonstration reflects ongoing efforts by concerned parents to ensure the school board follows legal requirements and prioritizes student success.
Leer másOver 20 cadets graduated from the Opelousas Junior Police Academy on Friday morning at the Yambilee Building. The graduation ceremony marks the completion of the academy's training program for young participants interested in law enforcement.
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Krotz Springs administration is holding council meetings to inform families about educational alternatives following the closure of Krotz Springs Elementary School. The meetings are being held as the school year approaches to address parental concerns and help the community prepare for the transition.
Leer másA social media post claiming Southside High School is at capacity has sparked concerns ahead of the upcoming school year. Lafayette Parish School System's superintendent clarified that the district measures capacity differently than what was suggested in the post.
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The Iberia Parish School Board approved an agreement allowing the GPAL/Teen Court Foundation to expand into three classrooms at the former Bank Avenue Elementary School building in New Iberia. This expansion will provide the youth organization with additional space to grow its programs for young people.
Leer másThe University of Louisiana at Lafayette's athletics program is operating at a significant financial loss, losing $12 million annually even after receiving substantial university subsidies intended for student programs. The article highlights the growing financial burden that UL's athletic department places on the institution's broader budget.
Leer másKrotz Springs community leaders are exploring charter school options following the closure of the local school. The initiative has gained local support as officials work to identify alternatives for the area's students.
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Louisiana House Bill 232 has streamlined the work permit process for minors under 17 by eliminating the need for school systems and parishes to process the paperwork. This new law makes it easier for young workers in Louisiana to obtain employment authorization without school involvement.
Leer másLouisiana has implemented a new law that streamlines the work permit approval process for minors by removing schools and school districts from the procedure. This change simplifies how young workers in the state can obtain authorization to work.
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SOWELA Technical Community College is expanding its Culinary Medicine program by offering it at Fort Polk this fall. The program uniquely combines culinary arts with healthcare education. Registration is now open with limited seating available.
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The Save Krotz Springs Elementary Group is requesting an investigation into the St. Landry Parish School Board over concerns about financial management and potential school closures. The group has asked Attorney General Liz Murrill and District Attorney Chad Pitre to launch an inquiry into the school board's practices.
Leer másA Krotz Springs parent has asked the district attorney to review the school district's finances following a school closure, citing concerns about a budget deficit. The parent has also filed a public records request for greater transparency into the district's budget, while community leaders begin planning next steps for affected families.
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A new Louisiana state law aimed at strengthening school safety has been enacted with help from student leaders, including Everette Etie from Erath High School in Acadiana. The legislation was developed through the Louisiana Legislative Youth Advisory Council to improve campus security across the state.
Leer másThe University of Louisiana at Lafayette has delayed its payroll system implementation for the second time. The university has pushed back the date when the new payroll changes will take effect.
Leer másAcadiana school districts are preparing for the upcoming school year. The article provides first day dates for local school districts and links to their academic calendars to help families plan ahead.
Leer másThe University of Louisiana at Lafayette has delayed its planned transition from monthly to biweekly payroll schedules until November after receiving significant pushback from faculty. Following a faculty survey and weeks of pressure, most faculty and staff will continue on their current monthly pay schedule through October before the switch takes effect in November.
Leer másThe St. Landry Parish School Board has voted to close Grand Prairie Elementary School as part of a district-wide consolidation plan. Families and community members in the Grand Prairie area are mourning the closure and adjusting to the changes ahead.
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The University of Louisiana at Lafayette's College of Education & Human Development's Learning Lab has received support from the Pugh Family Foundation. The Learning Lab initiative aims to reimagine learning spaces, evolve the teaching profession, and recruit the next generation of educators.
Leer másCamp Invention provided hundreds of Lafayette Parish students with hands-on STEM learning activities during the summer break. The week-long program offered interactive educational experiences designed to inspire young learners in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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A state district judge has overruled a temporary restraining order that would have blocked the closure of Krotz Springs Elementary School. The judge sided with the St. Landry Parish School Board's authority to make decisions about the school's future, despite objections from local residents.
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