Heavy Rain, Cool Temps to Hit Lafayette Right as School Dismisses
The current forecast shows rain pretty much nonstop through the evening, including during school dismissal.
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St. Landry Parish Superintendent Announces He Will Not Seek Contract Renewal
Patrick Jenkins has served as school board superintendent for the last six years.
Louisiana School Worker Charged - Sold Pot Edibles to Students
It's alleged the substitute cafeteria worker was selling homemade marijuana-infused baked goods to students during the school day.
Many Louisiana Schools to be Closed on Tuesday
Many Louisiana students will get the day off from school tomorrow as many school campuses will be used for another purpose.
Mom Threatens to Bring Guns to School Over Mask Mandate
She allegedly threatened to bring loaded guns to school if her children are required to wear masks, according to reports.
St. Landry Parish Schools to Dismiss Early Today (May 18, 2021)
St. Landry Parish Public Schools will dismiss early today due to the potential threat of flooding in the area.
Corporal Punishment Could Soon be Banned in Louisiana Schools
Teachers and Administrators might soon have to legally "spare the rod" when it comes to classroom discipline.
Acadiana Leads Louisiana In COVID-19 Outbreaks Within Schools
The Louisiana Department of Health and our media partners at KATC-TV3 are reporting that Acadiana leads the state in COVID-19 cases in schools.
La. School Superintendent Believes Schools Ready to Move to Phase 3
Most experts believe that later today, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards will make the announcement that Louisiana will move to Phase Three of the COVID recovery effort.
WalletHub: Louisiana Has 2nd Worst School System
Massachusetts performed the best in the most recent study.
St. Martin Schools Surveying Parents on COVID-19 Plans
Parents of students who attend school in St. Martin Parish, your input is needed to help better plan a productive school year.
COVID-19 Could Create Capacity Issues for School Bus Riders
The State Superintendent of Education is working with local school districts to map out a plan that covers all of the "What-Ifs".
Vermilion Schools Officially Begin Superintendent Search
The hiring process will be handled by the board and is expected to take about 60 days to complete.
Cecilia, Arnaudville Schools Closed Early Because of Power Outage
Cecilia Primary, Cecilia Junior High, and Arnaudville Middle Schools dismissed early today because of that power outage.
Name Choices Narrowed For New Jennings School
The School Board has narrowed the final choices for the new school's name to three.
Lafayette Parish School System Takes Cybersecurity Precautions
In light of the recent cyberattacks happening throughout the state, the Lafayette Parish School System is taking necessary precautions and implementing a multi-phase prevention plan as recommended by the state.
Winter Weather Advisory Extended Further Southward
National Weather Service has extended the winter weather advisory further southward for Louisiana.
Student Accused Of Having Loaded Gun At Area High School
The loaded weapon was hidden in a backpack and was reported to faculty by another student.
Louisiana School Uses Locking Pouches To Solve Cellphone Problem
Does this high-tech phone pouch solve the problem of cell phone distractions and accessibility at school?
New Public School Grading System in Louisiana Prompts Concerns
As the new school year is upon us, local superintendents are telling parents to brace for a drop in upcoming school letter grades for Louisiana's public schools.