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Nursing school student Pays it Forward to former professor

A nursing school student at University of Louisiana at Lafayette demonstrated gratitude by giving back to a former professor who made a significant impact on her education. The student's gesture of appreciation highlights the meaningful relationships built between educators and students in professional healthcare programs.

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KLFY19h ago
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Basile special educator charged with cruelty to juveniles following incident

A special education paraprofessional in Basile has been charged with cruelty to juveniles following an investigation into allegations of physical abuse of a 5-year-old student at W.W. Stewart Elementary School. Paula Bergeaux, 61, was issued an arrest warrant by Judge Chuck R. West on one count related to the incident.

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The Current2d ago
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Election 2026: Amid lawsuits and tensions, a school board seat is open

School Board District 2 is holding a special election for an open seat. The Current interviewed both candidates about their motivations for running and their positions on ongoing tensions within the school board and superintendent's office, as well as pending lawsuits affecting the district.

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KLFY5d ago
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Louisiana schools warn of harsh penalties for campus threats

Louisiana school officials are warning students and the public that making threats or deliberately disrupting school campuses will result in serious consequences, including school discipline and criminal penalties under state law. The warning comes as schools emphasize campus safety and the legal responsibility individuals face for threatening behavior.

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