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Bossier Parish board approves LDOE-funded work-based learning internships at BIPSTL

5786255 · September 5, 2025
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The Bossier Parish School Board approved a $90,000 Louisiana Department of Education grant to start a work-based learning internship program at the Bossier Parish School for Technology and Innovative Learning; program starts with four paid student positions and awards school credit.

The Bossier Parish School Board on Sept. 4 approved a Louisiana Department of Education-funded work-based learning internship pilot at the Bossier Parish School for Technology and Innovative Learning (BIPSTL).

Assistant Superintendent Wayland Bates said the district received $90,000 from LDOE to start the program and that the pilot will be “housed and operated by our BIPSTL principal, Ms. Amy Washington.” Bates said the initial cohort includes four students working on-site and that pay for participating students will be…

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