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Parish board approves politically charged “Ten Commandments” Posters

January 16, 2025January 23, 2025 Free PressBreaking News, Education

In a 6-1 vote Tuesday night, the Ouachita Parish School Board approved a resolution mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in every classroom across the parish. This directive aligns with guidance from Louisiana Attorney General Elizabeth Murrill under H.B.…

Ouachita Parish School Board, Ten Commandments

Parish board names three new elementary principals

April 25, 2024May 27, 2024 Free PressBreaking News, Education

Ouachita Parish School Board Superintendent Todd Guice recently announced the appointment of three new elementary school principals, effective Monday, April 22. D’Anne Bennett has taken the helm at Swartz Upper Elementary. She expressed enthusiasm about her new role, saying, “I…

new principals, Ouachita Parish School Board

Black worker resigns of “Knee-Grow” jokes at Parish School Board

September 14, 2023October 2, 2023 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

Bruce Taylor, an IT specialist with five years of service at the Ouachita Parish School Board, has resigned from his position, citing a hostile work environment created by his superiors and a co-worker who engaged in racially tinged stereotype jokes.…

Bruce Taylor, IT specialist, Ouachita Parish School Board

State group threatens suit against McCoy, School Board over prayer

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Free PressBreaking News

The Ouachita Parish School Board and specifically Rev. Harold McCoy are the targets of legal complaints from a state organization complaining that the board’s practice of saying Christian prayers before board meetings is a violation of the law. The Freedom…

Christian prayers, Ouachita Parish School Board, Rev. Harold McCoy

McCoy says Rebel Mascot at West Monroe symbolizes negative past

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Free PressBreaking News

Despite an online petition signed by over 3,000 students and former students of West Monroe High School, the parish school board voted not to change the school’s mascot from its iconic “Rebels.” A former West Monroe graduate appeared before the…

Dalia El-Giar, Harold McCoy, Ouachita Parish School Board, West Monroe High School

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