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Superintendent announces South Live Oak Elementary named Louisiana Blue Ribbon School; BESE testing changes flagged for local planning
Summary
Superintendent Jody Purvis told the Livingston Parish School Board that South Live Oak Elementary was named a Louisiana Blue Ribbon School and briefed members on recent BESE testing changes that will affect current eighth graders; he also requested committee meetings before Nov. 6.
Superintendent Jody Purvis announced that South Live Oak Elementary has been recognized as a Louisiana Blue Ribbon School, and he told the Livingston Parish School Board that the change is a state-level recognition of academic performance and progress in closing achievement gaps.
"South Live Oak Elementary was recognized as a Louisiana, Blue Ribbon School," Purvis said, noting the recognition comes from the National Blue Ribbon Program…
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