SLSB holds special meeting to appoint interim superintendent
The St. Landry Parish School Board is set to select an interim Superintendent, as the board continues its search for a permanent replacement.
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The St. Landry Parish School Board is set to select an interim Superintendent, as the board continues its search for a permanent replacement.
Board members voted April 6 to purchase the days remaining on Patrick Jenkins's contract, a decision that effectively ended his role as superintendent
Superintendent Patrick Jenkins said that state revenues are expected to provide the $167,000 in projected costs over a five-year period.
The St. Landry Parish School District had a 49% truancy rate during the 2020-21 school years.
Statistics indicate that St. Landry Parish public schools have a potential truancy problem that officials hope to correct with state grant funding.