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Beauregard board adopts policy changes adding military-status nondiscrimination, cameras in special-education classrooms and protective-hair provisions
Summary
Trustees voted to update several policy files to comply with recent state acts: adding 'military status' to nondiscrimination policies, aligning classroom-camera policy with state requirements for special-education self-contained classrooms, and explicitly protecting natural/protective/cultural hairstyles.
The Beauregard Parish School Board approved multiple policy revisions to bring district policy into alignment with recent state statutes and legislative changes.
A presenter (unnamed) recommended changes to GAAA (equal opportunity employment) and JAA (equal educational opportunity) to add the words "military status" to lists of prohibited discrimination to comply with Act 100 (effective Aug. 1, 2025). The presenter said he recommended the…
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