Our professional development Bottom Line workshop brings in experts! Great discussion in #BatonRouge from the team at Taylor Porter! Dozens of #CharterSchools from across #laed are participating. Topics include: Managing Managers, Effective Hiring, Evaluations and Succession.

Great to see my Latin and North American colleagues at the MSI Global Alliance Americas meeting in Chicago. We kicked off the morning with a meeting of the Mergers & Acquisition Specialty Interest Group.

Enjoying the last few hours in Chicago with the girls at the Art Institute, Millennium Park and the Riverwalk!

Informative Southern University Alumni Federation Leadership Summit at Southern University at New Orleans!

Exciting partnership announcement between ⁦@garverusa⁩ and Helix Aviation Academy to create new aviation engineering pathways for BR students. ⁦Preston Castille⁩ ⁦New Schools for BR⁩ ⁦East Baton Rouge Parish School System⁩

Thanks, Mayor Broome, for your support of Helix Aviation Academy. This tuition-free public school offers a unique partnership with the airport along with businesses and industry throughout the US. Looking forward to the new 6th grade class this Fall. HelixAviationAcademy.org

Helix Aviation Academy exposes K-12 students to the limitless world of aviation and cybertechnology. Thanks Adam Knapp, BRAC President and CEO, for sharing your insight on the impact this school will have on business, industry and education in the Metro Baton Rouge area.

New aviation academy in the Capital City is first of its kind in the nation brproud.com/news/local-new…

It's official! Southern University and A&M College has been designated as a Carnegie R2 institution with "high research activity,” the second-highest classification for American research universities.

Today BESE approved the Minimum Foundation Program (MFP) formula for the 2022-23 school year, sustaining the current level of state funding allocated to public schools and increasing teacher and support staff salaries. #laed More: bese.louisiana.gov/about-bese/bes…

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Today BESE elected its officers for 2023 - Dr. Holly Boffy, Dist. 7, President; Preston Castille, Dist. 8, Vice President; and Ronnie Morris, Dist. 6, Secretary-Treasurer. Congratulations to our new leadership team! #laed

When I first met this wonderful young woman she was in high school. She was leading a crowd of people down 4th street and I was passing out water. She has never stopped moving and leading. Myra Richardson is a gift to Baton Rouge. Thank you for giving your best to make us better!

2023 BESE President Dr. Holly Boffy, Vice President Preston Castille, and Secretary-Treasurer Ronnie Morris were officially sworn in at this morning's BESE meeting. #laed

This week BESE passed resolutions requesting local school systems to provide a school resource officer for all schools and urging #lalege to provide the necessary funding. More: bit.ly/40NWSuc #laed

It was an honor to recognize Louisiana’s first set of Purple Star Schools. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ These schools go above and beyond to support military families in their communities. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 #laed #lagov

Today members of BESE and Louisiana Board of Regents received a briefing on the work of the Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation to uplift current and future generations through education and offer an example for the process and outcome of racial healing in America. #laed

TY ⁦Louisiana BESE⁩ member ⁦Preston Castille⁩ for bringing this powerful story to light at our meeting & sharing this incredible book about slaves sold & shipped to La to support Georgetown University Looking forward to following Truth & Reconciliation work going forward

Thank you to Louisiana Department of Education Board of Elementary and Seconday Education (BESE) Members Preston Castille and Ronnie Morris for the invitation. ##YouBelonginSTEM #STEMEducation STEM Global Action (SGA) STEM Ecosystems STEMconnector

Join PAR along with BESE members Preston Castille, Lance Harris and Simone Champagne for a discussion about K-12 education policy and the board's priorities for the upcoming regular legislative session! #lagov Monday, February 26, 2024 10 a.m. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…