The Ouachita Citizen
Subscribe Today!
Home · News · Columns · Editorials · Letters to Editor · Sports · Tempo · Obituaries · Public Notices
Main Menu
Home
Links of Interest
Pictorial History
Polls & Surveys
Public Notices
Read Our E-Edition
Recommend Us
RSS Feeds
Search Our Site
Site Statistics
Story Archives
Top 5 Most Popular
Contact Us

Ads by Google

Current Poll
Should members of the LSU Board of Supervisors disclose who receives their scholarships?
Yes
No
Don't Care
No Opinion

View Results

Story Archives: School Board reinstates teacher supplies allowance


School Board reinstates teacher supplies allowance
by Sunny Meriwether - posted E-mail Story E-mail Story | Print Story Print Story 
Teachers in the Ouachita Parish school system will get a $75 supplies allowance this academic year after all.

At its regular meeting last week, the School Board reversed an earlier decision to suspend the allotment.

Board members also decided to discontinue regular summer school for middle schools, effective immediately.

Business Manager Juanita Duke told the School Board that in light of this year's growth in student population, the school system's Finance Committee decided the allotment for school supplies could be reinstated.

"The recommendation was made by the Finance Committee earlier this year to suspend the $75 teacher supply fund allotment because of the budget deficit situation," Duke said.
.....

For the full story, subscribe to the The Ouachita Citizen's NEW E-Edition!



Search Our Site

Advertising

Local Weather

© 2002-2013 The Ouachita Citizen - All Rights Reserved
Web Site Design by Panther Networks, Inc.