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Baton Rouge school board member 'deeply sorry' after comments defending General Robert E. Lee
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.District 8 school board member Connie Bernard asks a question regarding a proposed substitute motion regarding the renaming of Lee High School during a meeting of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board on June 18, 2020, at the Professional Development Center in Baton Rouge, La. Pictured with her is board member Tramelle Howard.Gary Chambers holds up his phone as he calls out District 8 school board member Connie Bernard for shopping online while discussing the history of Robert E. Lee during the public...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.District 8 school board member Connie Bernard asks a question regarding a proposed substitute motion regarding the renaming of Lee High School during a meeting of the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board on June 18, 2020, at the Professional Development Center in Baton Rouge, La. Pictured with her is board member Tramelle Howard.Gary Chambers holds up his phone as he calls out District 8 school board member Connie Bernard for shopping online while discussing the history of Robert E. Lee during the public...WW…
Who should get coronavirus notifications? Schools try to balance privacy with parent concerns
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.If a student or school employee tests positive for coronavirus, who should be told? The whole school? Only those who are most affected? Or is the answer somewhere in between?School districts in the Baton Rouge region are grappling with this question and their answers run the gamut.Scott Devillier, superintendent of Zachary schools, said he’s leaning towards alerting the entire school when there’s a case.“Parents like to know,” Devillier said. “They think you’re hiding something if you don’t tell them.”At the...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.If a student or school employee tests positive for coronavirus, who should be told? The whole school? Only those who are most affected? Or is the answer somewhere in between?School districts in the Baton Rouge region are grappling with this question and their answers run the gamut.Scott Devillier, superintendent of Zachary schools, said he’s leaning towards alerting the entire school when there’s a case.“Parents like to know,” Devillier said. “They think you’re hiding something if you don’t tell them.”At the...WW…
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