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Board postpones memorandum of understanding with LSU Institute for Childhood Resilience after questions on partners and scope
Summary
The board postponed a memorandum of understanding with LSU Health Shreveport’s Institute for Childhood Resilience after members and the public asked for clarification on the proposed body’s scope, partners and whether the board would be obligated to act on its findings.
Caddo Parish School Board, Shreveport — The Caddo Parish School Board voted on July 15 to postpone consideration of a proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the LSU Health Shreveport Institute for Childhood Resilience after public questions about the project’s partners, scope and the board’s obligations.
Dr. Vincent moved to approve the MOU; Mr. Mayo seconded. Board members and several public commenters then questioned the nature of the proposed joint commission, how much access outside partners would have to students or district data, and whether the board would be expected to implement the commission’s recommendations.
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