Another friendly competition in Caddo and Bossier Parishes, as the two school districts ring the Red Kettle bell to raise money for The Salvation Army.
The Caddo School Board has unanimously approved the Re-Imagine Caddo School plan for under-performing schools.
9 new principals have been appointed to run the struggling schools in the parish.
Dr. Lamar Goree, Superintendent of Caddo Parish Schools, talks to the KEEL morning show about the upcoming school year, why it starts so early, challenges faced and overcome, and summer heat.
Caddo high school students continue to make significant gains in not only their average ACT score, but also in the percentage of students earning college-going scores, according to Louisiana Department of Education data.
The Caddo Parish School Board in conjunction with district staff will host a community meeting to present the facts regarding the bond issue to be voted on May 2, 2015.