Several New Orleans area schools canceled or delayed classes Monday after dense fog and smoke from wetlands fires caused traffic delays, accidents and road closures.
Five years ago, Mary Trufant retired after a 33-year career teaching mostly math to middle schoolers at Henry Ford Middle School in Avondale and Livaudais Middle School in Terrytown.
The fire at Washington Elementary School in south Kenner on Tuesday morning will not impact the Jefferson Parish public school system s plans for the building under a school reorganization set