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Major Overhaul Recommended for Lafayette Parish Schools – Closures, Rezoning, and Program Changes
LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL News) - A private group hired by the Lafayette Parish School System has submitted its proposed reorganization plan for increasing efficiency in the district. If the proposed changes were adopted, it could potentially affect hundreds, if not thousands, of students and fundamentally change the education across the...
Major changes for LPSS could be on the horizon
Board members and the public will get their first peek at a plan for Lafayette public schools that could reshape the district. A consultant hired to develop the strategic plan will introduce draft recommendations to district leadership Wednesday as Lafayette Parish School System wrestles with dramatic headwinds — declining enrollment, aging facilities and growing competition from charter and private schools.
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