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School chiefs gather in Lafayette

by Walter Pierce

Tuesday's agenda at the Cajundome in Lafayette includes an address from state Superintendent of Education John White, along with discussions on best practices led by representatives from 17 districts and eight teacher leaders.

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - The state education department says school superintendents from 35 local districts around Louisiana are among education officials gathering in Lafayette.

The occasion is a daylong event being called the "Statewide Superintendents Collaboration."

Tuesday's agenda at the Cajundome in Lafayette includes an address from state Superintendent of Education John White, along with discussions on best practices led by representatives from 17 districts and eight teacher leaders.