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Board debates adding coach conduct language to job descriptions; motion to empower superintendent fails

3166601 · April 24, 2025
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Summary

After discussion about an incident where a coach stopped a game and spoke with a spectator, the Livingston Parish School Board debated adding clearer conduct language to coaches' job descriptions but took no formal action; a motion to empower the superintendent to draft new language failed for lack of a second.

The Livingston Parish School Board spent an extended portion of its April 24 meeting discussing whether to add explicit language to coaches’ job descriptions addressing employee conduct at athletic events after recent incidents in which a game was stopped and a coach engaged with a spectator.

Board member Ron McMorris introduced proposed wording intended to require coaches and employees who serve as coaches to limit communications before, during and after contests and to direct principals and…

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