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Mamou Elementary LEAP Test Issues

Posted 8:01 PM 5/23/2013 by Chris Welty

Some Mamou Elementary parents want answers about failing scores on the LEAP test.

Administrators say, during testing week, a teacher showed review videos that were potentially too similar to questions on the actual test. The school reported that to the state, which decided the students may (More)...

Fire at Prairie Elementary; no injuries

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State releases LEAP scores

State releases LEAP scores

Posted 10:49 AM 5/23/2013 by Tina Macias

State and district standardized test results show mixed results for Acadiana students, according to data released today by the Louisiana Department of Education.

Students from five Acadiana parishes -- Vermilion, Evangeline, Iberia, Acadia and St. Martin parishes -- showed improvement from (More)...

Terrebonne board approves consolidation plan

Roman Harper awards school for reading

5/21/2013

Lafayette schools still facing budget deficit

Lafayette schools still facing budget deficit

Posted 9:04 PM 5/21/2013 by Tina Macias

It is likely that fewer teachers and assistant principals will serve Lafayette schools next year and the majority of the turnaround plan's year 2 programs will be postponed, but the Lafayette Parish School System still faces a $4.1 million shortfall. 

It still is unclear how that (More)...

Northside High to host Summer basketball camp

Senators reject new school funding formula

5/20/2013

Lafayette Literacy Programs Receive Grants

Lafayette Literacy Programs Receive Grants

Posted 10:33 AM 5/20/2013 by KATC(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)

Goodlettsville, Tenn. - Today, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation announced the award of $7000 to Volunteer Instructors Teaching Adults, Inc. and $7500 to Louisiana Technical College District IV Foundation in Lafayette to support literacy programs. "At Dollar General, we are (More)...

5/17/2013

University of Louisiana at Lafayette students named to President's and Deans' Lists

University of Louisiana at Lafayette students named to President's and Deans' Lists

Posted 8:41 PM 5/17/2013 by katc

At the end of each regular semester, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette recognizes those students named to the President's List and the Dean's List. Eligible students must be enrolled fulltime.

To be included on the Dean's List, students must earn a 3.5 GPA or better and to be (More)...

UL Graduation Schedule Released

UL Announces Outstanding Graduates

Investigation Continues at Krotz Springs Elementary

LSU Recognizes 52 University Medalists

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5/16/2013

Alleged Assault Investigated at Krotz Springs Elementary

Posted 7:39 PM 5/16/2013 by Chris Welty

Police are investigating an alleged assault at a St. Landry Parish school.

A substitute teacher at Krotz Springs Elementary is accused of throwing the top of a desk across the classroom and flipping a student out of his seat.

Both the school board and the police department wouldn't (More)...

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