St. Martin Parish Superintendent Announces Retirement
After more than 30 years in education, he says he is ready to move on.
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Lafayette Parish School System Names New Northside Principal
Perry Myles takes over at Northside High School at an important time.
Lafayette Parish School System Names Principals of the Year
The district recognized the principals on Tuesday, noting their past and present work.
Five Lafayette Schools Recognized as 'Comeback' Schools by State
By increasing scores despite the pandemic, these schools have overcome a major hurdle.
St. Landry Parish Superintendent Named Superintendent of the Year
Patrick Jenkins has led St. Landry Parish for 6 years and is getting recognized for the district's growth.
Lafayette Parish Second Graders Outperform State in Literacy
There are some positive signs for Lafayette Parish, but a lot more work that needs to be done as well.
Northside High Cleared After Social Media Threat Forces Students to Evacuate
Law enforcement are on the scene and investigating.
Lafayette Principal To Receive National Honors For Leadership
Catherine Bricelj, principal at Myrtle Place Elementary, is one of nine to receive the honor.
Student Loan Forgiveness Application Now Live – How to Apply
Student loan forgiveness applications are now available. Here's what you need to know to get a refund of up to $20,000.
Four-Day School Weeks Could Be Coming To Acadia Parish Schools
Could a shorter work week come to Acadia Parish? How would it work?
La. Department of Education Adopts New Summer Literacy Program
Will a new end-of-year screening help get students back on the right track?
Why Are LPSS Teachers Reporting To A Church For In-Service?
Some teachers are concerned with the district's choice of venue.
Local Elementary School Named National Blue Ribbon School
The school received top honors after extraordinary growth in 2022.
While Nationwide Test Scores Tanked, LPSS Saw Growth
A new report shows reading and math scores plummeted nationwide, but LPSS got good news.
Schools Don't Have To Adopt Biden Transgender Rules, Brumley Says
Superintendent Cade Brumley notified districts and school board members Tuesday.
Local Group Seeks Acceptance, Inclusion For LGBT Teens At STM
The group "We Demand More" speaks out on what they say is a controversial school policy.
Local Schools Celebrate "Return To Normal" With New School Year
Area schools kicked off the school year without fear of COVID-19 for the first time since 2020.
Traffic, Teacher Shortages, And The First Days Of School
What to know and what to do as school starts for the year.
An Open Letter to Parents Before School Starts
From a teacher before the school year starts.
Lafayette's Education Boom
Growth amid dismal state scores. That and more in the Joe Cunningham Show notes for August 4, 2022.