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One of the things we absolutely know is we have to partner with health to get those children in a position to learn and give those teachers an opportunity to teach
We just don't want to miss this opportunity to get into the future
There are some people we won't need, and there will possibly be some layoffsMore quotes »
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Broussard eyes split from LPSS
Youngsville may not be the only municipality to split from the Lafayette Parish School System if over-crowded classrooms aren't addressed, as Broussard Mayor Charles Langlinais is now floating the idea of piggy backing on the possible breakaway district. from The Daily Advertiser Read more »
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Private daycares mixed about Cooper's proposal
Lafayette Parish Superintendent Pat Cooper's plan to partner with private daycare facilities and private sitters to share the state preschool curriculum has been met with mixed reactions. Although private facilities will not be required to teach the stat from The Daily Advertiser Read more »
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Cooper to discuss LPSS plan
Lafayette Parish School System Superintendent Pat Cooper will host a public forum with school board member Kermit Bouillion, District 5, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Scott Middle School Gym at 116 Marie St. in Scott. Cooper will then address the League of from The Daily Advertiser Read more »
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Ortego's bill to aid whole student
BATON ROUGE A statewide pilot program planned for Lafayette Parish public schools could go a long way toward curing some of the biggest ills of public education, supporters say and that includes state Rep. Stephen Ortego, D-Carencro. Those ills are med from The Opelousas Daily World Read more »
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Gang of 5 pushes Cooper's reform to pass
A 5-4 vote, with the Gang of Five prevailing, allowed Superintendant Pat Coopers reorganization plan to squeak its way to approval Wednesday night, moving forward the plan touted by Lafayette Parish School Systems top leader as the path to turn a C grade from The Daily Advertiser Read more »
