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The Advocate
December 30, 2017
Livingston Parish Councilman Jeff Ard, after residents east of Walker voted down the creation of a parishwide system of drainage districts. Thousands of ... A plan to overhaul science standards in Louisiana public schools won tentative state approval despite protests that it supported the theory of evolution.
The Advocate
December 20, 2017
The Livingston Parish Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Livingston Parish Public Schools, hosted Connecting to Success, a student business conference for Maurepas and Albany High School juniors, on Dec. 1, at Carter Plantation in Springfield, a chamber news release said. The 85 studentsÃÂ ...
The Advocate
November 7, 2017
Once again, the Capital region is leading the way in academic rankings with three of the top four public school districts in Louisiana, while the state as a whole improved from a C to a B letter ... The district scores were accompanied by school report cards for 1,276 individual public schools across Louisiana.
The Advocate
November 5, 2017
More than 14 months later, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is finally reimbursing these two large public school districts for most of their ... Livingston Parish Superintendent Rick Wentzel, however, said thanks to a misunderstanding by FEMA, his school district is getting only half of the $2.2ÃÂ ...
The Advocate
October 22, 2017
... there was always a reason kids in Livingston Parish weren't eating breakfast on campus. Even when every student became eligible for the free meal one year ago, only some 24 percent of students opted for one, said Sommer Purvis, assistant director of child nutrition for Livingston Parish Public Schools.
The Advocate
July 19, 2017
Three Livingston Parish public schools will be back to pre-flood status by the start of the new school year on Aug. 9. ... For many public school students across the Baton Rouge region, the first day of school next month will mark a return to normalcy, as they arrive onto once-flooded campuses that have beenÃÂ ...
WAFB.com
July 18, 2017
All students enrolled in Livingston Parish Public Schools will be eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch for the 2017-18 school year, says Superintendent Rick Wentzel. "This is a tremendous cost savings opportunities for our families, many of whom are still struggling to recover from the devastating floodÃÂ ...
The Advocate
May 21, 2017
While working toward rebuilding three campuses still shuttered by the August flood, Livingston Parish school officials are facing another hurdle as they prepare for the next academic year: a significant drop in student population that will trigger a reduction in state funding – and layoffs. The financial impact ofÃÂ ...
The Advocate
March 25, 2017
In a sign of how a major disaster can change a community, all students in public schools in Livingston Parish and Central are on track to receive free breakfast ... Currently, 48 out of 68 traditional public school districts in the state currently participate in CEP, as does almost every charter school, plus a smallÃÂ ...
Post South
November 22, 2017
Many Capital Area public school districts are denied necessary public assistance funding due to FEMA's strict implementation of federal flood insurance ... For example, the penalty costs Livingston Parish Schools in Denham Springs is $31.6 million of their estimated $104 million in damages. The cost to ...
The Advocate
November 19, 2017
... of the public schools in the state, allowed these schools to either keep their previous, higher scores, or, in the case of 42 schools in Livingston Parish, ... In the flood-affected City of Baker public school district, like East Baton Rouge and Livingston, all of its individual schools received waivers: Bakerfield, ...
The Advocate
November 7, 2017
... rankings with three of the top four public school districts in Louisiana, while the ... The report cards size up how public schools are doing academically. ... is perennially high performing Livingston Parish, which lost 20 days of ...
The Advocate
November 5, 2017
... is finally reimbursing these two large public school districts for most of their ... Livingston Parish Superintendent Rick Wentzel, however, said ...
The Advocate
October 22, 2017
Livingston Parish School System food system technicians Susan Wheat, left, ... director of child nutrition for Livingston Parish Public Schools.
WAFB.com
October 17, 2017
"I appreciate FEMA reimbursements that continue to allow Livingston Parish Public Schools to recover from the August 2016 flooding," said ...
The Advocate
July 19, 2017
Three Livingston Parish public schools will be back to pre-flood status ... For many public school students across the Baton Rouge region, the ...
WAFB.com
July 18, 2017
All students enrolled in Livingston Parish Public Schools will be eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch for the 2017-18 school year, says ...
The Advocate
May 21, 2017
Denham Springs High School's library was damaged, along with the entire school, in the August 2016 floods. After the flood waters subsided, ...
The Advocate
March 25, 2017
... all students in public schools in Livingston Parish and Central are on ... Currently, 48 out of 68 traditional public school districts in the state ...
WBRZ
January 3, 2017
School officials announced Tuesday that all public schools will add 21 minutes of instructional time to their master schedules. This time will be divided between ...
Hammond Daily Star online
September 29, 2017
The society is leasing the building from the Livingston Parish School System. ... "It's a tremendous honor for Livingston Parish Public Schools," AssistantÃÂ ...
The Advocate
September 20, 2017
"I am a fourth generation resident of Denham Springs, a school guidance counselor with the Livingston Parish Public School System, and I amÃÂ ...
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report
September 13, 2017
The arrival of Bass Pro signified Livingston Parish was no longer simply a ... 7,000 whites dropped out of the public school system in East Baton Rouge. ... two-thirds of the white students in public schools lived in AscensionÃÂ ...
The Advocate
August 16, 2017
The Lions Club International Foundation recently presented Livingston Parish Public Schools with two checks totaling more than $20,000 toÃÂ ...
The Advocate
July 26, 2017
All students enrolled in Livingston Parish public schools will be eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch for the 2017-2018 school year,ÃÂ ...
The Advocate
July 19, 2017
Three Livingston Parish public schools will be back to pre-flood status by the start of the new school year on Aug. 9. (Photo provided byÃÂ ...
WAFB.com
July 18, 2017
All students enrolled in Livingston Parish Public Schools will be eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch for the 2017-18 school year, saysÃÂ ...
The Advocate
May 21, 2017
Denham Springs High School's library was damaged, along with the entire school, in the August 2016 floods. After the flood waters subsided,ÃÂ ...
WBRZ
April 3, 2017
LIVINGSTON – All public schools in Livingston Parish are closed ... According to a statement from Livingston Parish Public Schools, the floodedÃÂ ...
The Advocate
March 25, 2017
... all students in public schools in Livingston Parish and Central are on ... Currently, 48 out of 68 traditional public school districts in the stateÃÂ ...
The Advocate
March 22, 2017
Kindergarten and preschool registration for Livingston Parish Public Schools has been set for the 2017-18 school year. Children must turn 5 by Sept.
NOLA.com
March 16, 2017
"I liked the idea of giving parents the option of sending their children to a public school or a Christian school," Hodges told the Livingston Parish News. "I do not support using public funds for teaching Islam anywhere here in Louisiana." Hodges is ...
The Advocate
March 15, 2017
Sky Masterson, the highest gambler of them all, pleads with Lady Luck to be good to him as he rolls the other gamblers $1,000 against their souls in 'Luck Be A Lady' during the March 9 performance of 'Guys and Dolls JR.
Minnesota Public Radio News (blog)
March 13, 2017
The Minnesota Court of Appeals has derailed a lawsuit claiming that segregation in public schools has deprived children of the state's constitutional right to an education.
The Advocate
March 8, 2017
7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, 10 a.m. Saturday, Suma Hall Community Center, 28975 S. Satsuma Road, Livingston. The Livingston Parish Public Schools Talented Arts Program presents this play. Admission $5 for children and students, $10 for adults.
WWL First News
February 13, 2017
In Livingston Parish, approximately 80% of residential and commercial structures were damaged by flooding. Parish President Layton Ricks says many residents are back in their homes, "But I know there are a lot of people who ... St. Amant High is ...
The Advocate
February 8, 2017
The Livingston Parish School Board recently recognized the members of the 21st Judicial District's Juvenile Drug Court and Truancy and Dropout Prevention Team, who were named program of the year by the International Association of Truancy and Dropout ...
The Advocate
January 27, 2017
Six Louisiana public schools, including two in Baton Rouge, are in the running for the nation's highest school honor, the Blue Ribbon School award.
The Advocate
January 25, 2017
"Theater, visual arts and music students have combined their talents to bring this performance to Livingston Parish audiences.
The Advocate
January 22, 2017
A 36-year-old private Christian school in Baton Rouge is under new management, has a new name, is shifting its accreditation and is using overtly Christian textbooks instead of textbooks used by Louisiana public schools. The new management also is ...
WBRZ
January 3, 2017
DENHAM SPRINGS - Students in Livingston Parish will have to stay in school an extra 21 minutes longer this spring semester.
The Advocate
December 21, 2016
Livingston Parish officials together with Waste Management have created a relief fund for flood victims and will begin accepting applications in 2017.
Naperville Community Television
October 28, 2016
The Merry Tutor, which provides free tutoring services to area youth, decided to hold a book drive to help replenish the shelves of the Livingston Parish Public School libraries in Baton Rouge. "I really wanted to do something with our large community.
Weekly Citizen
October 19, 2016
The Livingston Parish and Ascension Parish schools were greatly impacted by this disaster. Many of the schools lost everything and the school systems lost much of their supplies.
The Advocate
October 19, 2016
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Weekly Citizen
October 19, 2016
The Livingston Parish and Ascension Parish schools were greatly impacted by this disaster. Many of the schools lost everything and the school systems lost much of their supplies.
The Advocate
October 19, 2016
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The Advocate
September 30, 2016
BRAC is asking all mayor-president candidates to pledge to oppose future efforts to create the city of St. George; to demand public school excellence (although the mayor plays no role in overseeing schools); and to hire an experienced and professional ...
The Sheboygan Press
September 30, 2016
For community members still looking to donate, Newton said financial contributions can be made to the Livingston Parish Public School District on their website at lpsb.org. Reach reporter Phillip Bock at 920-453-5121, pbock@sheboyganpress.com,orÃÂ ...
Hammond Daily Star online
September 24, 2016
Springfield High School, devastated by flooding in August, is scheduled to reopen to students Oct. 3. Since Sept. 12, some schools in Livingston Parish School System, had to be platooned with nearby campuses as work was being done on the damagedÃÂ ...
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