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Board approves $42M initial tranche of high school athletics and arts projects

East Baton Rouge Parish School Board · January 10, 2026
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Summary

The board approved Group 1 projects for the High School Experience Initiative, prioritizing ready-to-go arts and athletic upgrades and authorizing the superintendent to negotiate contracts. Staff described standards, lifecycle-cost analysis and Title IX considerations during the presentation.

Board and district facilities staff presented the High School Experience Initiative’s Group 1 projects on Jan. 8 and the board approved the recommendation to move forward with the initial tranche.

Pam Whitley and facilities leaders said the initiative will establish district-wide standards for athletics and fine arts…

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