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Are Your Kids Safe When Riding a Rapides Parish School Bus?
Updated: November 20, 2008/6:38 PM
By: Leigh Culbert
For as long as anyone can remember, parents have relied on the “big yellow bus” to get their kids to school, but some are concerned about the safety of a…
Evangeline School Board Objects To Student Swap-Around
Updated: November 19, 2008/9:20 PM
The Evangeline Parish School Board has objected to a government plan to send 400 Ville Platte High School students to Pine Prairie High. The board is expected to appear in…
Peabody Magnet High Principal Says “School tardiness is a serious discipline problem”
Updated: November 19, 2008/6:13 PM
By: Leigh Culbert
At Peabody Magnet High School - the school day starts at 7:20 a.m., but for several students - that’s too early. Administrators are trying to get a handle on chronic…
Rapides Parish Library Bookmark Winners
Updated: November 18, 2008/11:47 AM
Congratulations to the following OLPS students who placed in the Rapides Parish Library’s annual bookmark contest; “Catch a Book”:
Kindergarten-2nd place – Reid Briley
1st grade–2nd…
What’s Going On At The State School For The Blind?
Updated: November 12, 2008/9:29 PM
The state education department is looking into allegations of improprieties at the Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired.
Superintendent of Education Paul Pastorek says changes will be made,…
Vernon Parish School District Ranked 4th in the State
By: Leigh Culbert
The state's Department of Education released its district performance rankings Friday.
NSU Alum Teacher of Honor
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Northwestern State University alumna recognized by Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education.
University System President Wants Changes In School Funding
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sally Clausen will back legislation to bring about the changes in how state money is channeled to public universities.
LSU-Alexandria Class Visits Midday
By: Alan Quartemont
A Great Class!
More Louisiana Schools Are Academically Unacceptable
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Three schools in Rapides Parish are on the list of poor performers. Have shown only minimal academic growth.
Education dept. to release performance scores
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Eighty-five public schools in Louisiana are labeled "academically unacceptable" in school performance scores.
School For The Deaf Slapped With A Lawsuit
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Former students mother claims her daughter suffered serious and disabling injuries at the school.
LA School for the Deaf Now Reopened
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Wednesday, the Board of Secondary and Elementary Education fulfilled thier promise to students and families.
LSUA To Expand Quad Area
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Demolition to Begin Soon
LSUA Program Sign-up Deadline
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Limited Participation
First Look At News For Tuesday, November 4 - Election Day!
By: Alan Quartemont
Our first look at the headlines.
The Black Hole
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NSU Opens Science Center
State School For The Deaf Will Re-open Next Week
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Additional security will be provided after allegations of sexual incident involving students and staff.
Review of Constitutional Amendments for November 4th Election
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Courtesy former Louisiana Representative Rick Farrar
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Pumpkin Contest
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Talented Kids Carve Pumpkins
