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Board approves revised school start and dismissal times amid staff and parent concerns at Glen Oaks
Summary
The board approved new school start and dismissal times, but a Glen Oaks High School educator and other commenters warned about impacts on teachers with second jobs, parents with child-care needs and students with special needs.
The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board on June 12 approved revised school start and dismissal times after a motion from board member Russ and a second from Paul Lewis.
An educator at Glen Oaks High School, Ariane Smith, spoke at the meeting and said teachers and families at her school felt blindsided by the timing of the change. “If we're a team, you don't tell the team or the quarterback…
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