Lafayette Parish School System

As the 2014-2015 school year comes to an end, the 2015-2016 schedule has been released.

Aguillard is a 40-year veteran to serving in Acadiana's education environment.

Three finalists chosen from a field of 12 applicants will interview for top LPSS position Wednesday.

Cox Louisiana and Hunt Communications have been awarded a combined $600,000 a year contracts, displacing LUS Fiber as the Lafayette Parish School System's Internet provider.

The School board could reach its final decision by the end of April.

A twelfth person has submitted their application for Lafayette Parish School System Superintendent.

Board to begin discussing the selection process a a special meeting on April 8.

One of the candidates for the Lafayette Parish schools superintendent job who was a finalist back in 2011 has applied for the job again.

The school board will have difficult decisions about where cuts can be made to decrease the significant deficit.

The school board voted to update revisions with the superintendent's job description.

Lafayette Parish School Board will vote on Louisiana School of Choice revisions at its regular meeting Wednesday.

The Lafayette Parish Public School System provides online resources to parents to help their children with their homework.

When asked to cover legal fees for the the rest of the 2014-15 school year, the Lafayette Parish School Board agreed to cover legal debts through March. The board voted to accept a budget revision for $152,000 to pay for legal fees rather than $200,000 that was originally asked for to round out legal fees for the 2014-15 school year...

The Lafayette Parish School Board may decide Wednesday whether or not to approve a $200,000 budget revision that would be used to pay for the 2014-215 legal fees. "The amount basically takes care of all of our general counsel needs, or should, through June," said Chief Financial Officer Billy Guidry at the Jan...

Despite some increases, proficiency in some core learning areas is still lacking.

The placement of over-age students was done to decrease discipline problems.

Surging populations in both the cities of Broussard and Youngsville has the mayors of those two cities and school system officials scrambling to come up with a solution to the school facilities crisis in the southern part of Lafayette Parish.

Traci Aucoin, the Project Director of GEAR UP in Lafayette Parish, says the support they are getting from the program demonstrates that everyone is invested in success for Louisiana students.

Lafayette Parish School System Superintendent Dr. Pat Cooper liked the idea of giving teachers a $1,000 pay increase, but he said more needs to be done for support personnel as well.

At least one parent with a child in the Lafayette Parish Public School System is concerned about the music the district's children are exposed to when they travel to and from class on public school buses.