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All East Baton Rouge Parish classes are canceled Monday while officials deal with a threatened sickout by bus drivers and cafeteria workers, according to Ben Lemoine, the school districts communications

All East Baton Rouge Parish classes on Monday have been canceled Monday while officials work to bridge their differences with bus drivers but also cafeteria workers who had pledged to

BATON ROUGE - After weeks of indecision, the East Baton Rouge School Board chose to move forward with an option that provides a $4,000 stipend to those on the teacher salary schedule and a $2,000 stipend to support staff. It also includes the option for the board to increase teacher salary over three years. 

BATON ROUGE- Cellphone videos recorded by students capture terrifying moments when fights break out at several schools in East Baton Rouge Parish. The violence is seemingly everywhere. Teachers and staff members have had enough.

Are you a teacher, parent or student in East Baton Rouge? Please write in to report on how the layoffs have impacted you and your school.

Even with district leaders reaffirming the entire school system will not move remote, union leaders call Wednesdays move a success.

The number of patients hospitalized with Covid-19 across the US is the highest its ever been, pushing officials to enact emergency procedures amid an ongoing case surge fueled by the

According to data from the Department of Health and Human Services, more than 151,000 Americans were in the hospital with Covid-19 nationwide on Wednesday.

A Louisiana teachers union in Baton Rouge will stage a sickout Wednesday, demanding that classes go virtual.

As the Omicron variant spreads nationwide, leaving many people ill and forced to quarantine, educators and families have been faced with a dilemma -- weighing the risk of allowing children