The Vermilion Parish School System is preparing for long-term impacts from SpaceX's development plans on Pecan Island. District officials are evaluating staffing needs, facility capacity, and new instructional programming to accommodate the expected economic and population changes from the aerospace company's arrival.
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Franklin Senior High School is implementing new security measures for Friday's homecoming event, including stationed law enforcement officers at entry points and grounds, and a clear bag policy at all entrances to ensure student and attendee safety.
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Louisiana's Governor's Office of Human Trafficking Prevention has launched PlaySafe Louisiana, a free online game teaching children ages 10-16 how to recognize and avoid online predators. The game uses realistic scenarios to help students identify grooming tactics and dangerous behavior in online gaming environments.
Read moreThe University of Louisiana at Lafayette experienced a decline in enrollment, threatening its ambitious growth plan to reach 27,500 students by 2035. The university has been relying on enrollment growth to help address its financial challenges. The declining numbers raise questions about whether UL can meet its enrollment targets and financial goals.
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