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Special School District 1, which has gifted education facilities, is directly under the authority of the state government, not counted by the Census Bureau as its own government. The state does not have any public school systems directly dependent on another layer of government like a parish government or a municipal government. [ 1 ]
A Louisiana Highway Department gravel truck driver pauses in front of his orange-colored vehicle (1972). The new Louisiana Constitution of 1976 (adopted in 1974) and Act 83 of 1977 abolished the Departments of Highways and Public Works and restructured them into the Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), thereby encompassing related activities such as highways, public works ...
KIPP New Orleans Schools (Booker T. Washington, Frederick A. Douglass, John F. Kennedy) McDonogh 35 High School; L.B. Landry College and Career Preparatory High School; Livingston Collegiate Academy; The Willow School; Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans; Morris Jeff Community School; The NET Charter High Schools (Central City, Gentilly, East)
The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is the second-largest public school system in the state and contains nine U.S. Blue Ribbon schools and a nationally renowned Magnet program. The school system serves more than 42,850 students and with the help of 6,250 teachers and faculty, the district has shown growth and increase in its District ...
Grades 3-5. Central Intermediate School; Grades 1-2. Tanglewood Elementary School By 2015 the school had temporary classrooms for first and second grade students. [6] By 2016 Tanglewood Elementary had been damaged by a summertime flood; it was the only Central public school damaged by the floodwaters even though the event affected much of Central. [10]
Baton Rouge, the state capital, is the second-largest city in the state. The most populous city is New Orleans. As defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, Louisiana contains 10 metropolitan statistical areas. Major areas include Greater New Orleans, Greater Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Shreveport–Bossier City, and Slidell.
Capital Area Transit System, labeling itself CATS, is a public transportation provider in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It serves the city and several west bank suburbs [citation needed], but does not travel outside parish boundaries or across the Mississippi River. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 1,109,900, or about 3,700 per ...
The Zachary Community School System was founded in 2002 and was formed from schools that had been located in the East Baton Rouge Parish School District. [5] The schools in this system are located within the City of Zachary; however, the school district boundaries include areas outside of the incorporated City of Zachary. [6] Since 2005, the ...