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Board adopts test-security and exceptional-student-services policy changes; public commenter urges stronger oversight on cameras and practices

East Baton Rouge Parish School Board Committee of the Whole · November 7, 2025
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Summary

The board adopted the 2025–26 test-security policy and revisions to exceptional student services policies, including camera installation in special-education classrooms as funding allows. An online public commenter asked for stronger oversight, data reporting, longer footage retention and family access.

The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board on Nov. 6 approved the district’s 2025–26 test-security policy and related policy revisions for exceptional student services, including language about cameras in special-education classrooms.

An online commenter, Cassandra Miller, submitted a written comment read into the record expressing concerns about implementation. Miller wrote that while she appreciated emphasis on positive behavior supports, she had "serious concerns about how the district will ensure that the…

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