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District says realignment on track; staffing gaps remain as parishes compete for teachers
Summary
District update showed most realignment moves and summer projects are on track ahead of school openings, but administrators reported teacher and staff vacancies in some schools and noted neighboring parishes' pay steps have caused recent resignations.
At the July 10 Committee of the Whole, East Baton Rouge Parish School System staff reported broad progress on the district’s realignment effort but acknowledged remaining staffing gaps in several schools.
Mr. Gilbert (project lead) told the board the master action tracker shows approximately 72 percent of items are on target and that the district is about 95 percent on target overall. He said 23 moves related to realignment were planned and 18 had been completed, with the remaining five moves scheduled for…
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