schools

Private and parochial school might be seeing a letter grade soon.

The new Superintendent of Louisiana's Schools, John White, joined KPEL to outline his plans.

The fifth time was the charm. After a vote by the Louisiana High School Athletic Association, schools will be able to play up one class above their enrollment class. The proposal was made by Mike Giambelluca, principal of Jesuit High School in the New Orleans area...

The general fund budget for the Iberia Parish School Board is in a deficit situation. This year's deficit is projected to be about 1.8 million dollars from the general fund.

The St. Landry Parish School Board has refused board member John Miller's request to ask the state Legislative Auditor's Office to examine the district's finances, while voting to cut employees' travel expenses and ending their sabbatical leaves.

Fox News reporter Todd Starnes will be the guest speaker at the KPEL Bosses Night October 13th.  He joined "Mornings With Ken & Bernie" on KPEL 96.5 to discuss religion and schools.

Fred Reggie joined the Morning Report, and he spoke to Bernadette Lee and Ken Romero about the ScholarWise fundraiser for Special Olympics.  Reggie gives details about how buying a tickets can benefit parents, grandparents, students and schools.

The Lafayette Parish public school system now has a new district plan to tackle bullying in schools.  Along with the plan, a new awareness campaign.  The new plan is an additional measure to raise awareness in schools.  School officials are stepping up their efforts to make it easier for students and parents to report bullying...