State and local education leaders gathered in Baton Rouge on Wednesday, Sept. 17, as they work to tackle one of Louisiana’s ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — As students and parents count down the days to the first day of school, East Baton Rouge Parish Superintendent Lamont Cole says a lot is underway. “I think the ...

The school district’s nearly 6,000 employees have been asked to complete a survey and given three options for getting paid.

East Baton Rouge Parish Supt. LaMont Cole is asking the parish School Board to approve a district-funded stipend of $2,000 to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — In a letter to the community, East Baton Rouge Parish Schools Superintendent LaMont Cole said he is proud of what has been accomplished in the past year. The ...

(TNS) — As schools prepare to reopen Thursday after summer break, East Baton Rouge Parish Superintendent LaMont Cole says he is still looking for teachers, but vacancies are down compared with a year ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — High school football season for East Baton Rouge Schools starts with a celebration of community and competition. On Monday, district leaders, city officials, ...

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont joined state leaders in Middletown to ceremonially sign two bills promoting maternal healthcare into law. The two bills were passed during this year’s ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — With a round of applause and words of praise from gun control advocates, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) ceremonially signed a new bill into law — opening the door for new ...

Greg Tesch, who has farmed in Lamont for three decades, says recent fires have damaged trees, irrigation systems, and equipment A local farmer in Lamont is facing significant challenges after recent ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - With school entering its second full week, East Baton Rouge Parish School Superintendent Lamont Cole has a priority this year, which includes redefining truancy and how those ...