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• Local teachers, principals pepper list of state honorees

  March 21, 2023 12:09 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Educators from across the Capital Area are among those named as semifinalists for Louisiana Teacher of the Year and Louisiana Principal of the Year. The announcement on Tuesday also notes finalists for Louisiana New Teacher of the Year. Those on the list will be honored... more »

• Teachers in Ascension Parish getting $2,000 raise Play Video

  June 26, 2019 7:26 PM

  DONALDSONVILLE - Teachers in Ascension Parish may be feeling a lot less stressed this week after they were granted a $2,000 raise. On Tuesday, the school board matched the raise the state granted the teachers, doubling the increase. Just a month away from school starting, first grade teacher... more »

• Destrehan woman not guilty in student-teacher sex case

  April 26, 2017 4:22 PM

  DESTREHAN - A former English teacher was found not guilty of carnal knowledge of a juvenile Wednesday. According to a report from WWL-TV, Shelley Dufresne faced up to 10 years in prison after she was accused of having sexual relations with a student. The mother of the teen... more »