After nearly five hours of debate, the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board on Thursday voted unanimously to promote top administrator Adam Smith to take over as interim superintendent until
Sito Narcisse, chief of secondary schools in Washington, D.C., was chosen as East Baton Rouge Parish superintendent Thursday night, edging out the local favorite, interim Superintendent Adam Smith.
In a show of defiance, supporters of Sito Narcisse have begun organizing a community-wide fight to pressure the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board to keep Narcisse as their superintendent.
The East Baton Rouge Parish school system is parting ways with the private company that has maintained its school buildings for 23 years and is going instead with a Knoxville-based
Belaire High School and three of its feeder schools got the green light Thursday from the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board to launch new STEM-themed magnet programs on Jan.