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Lafayette Schools Invest in Safety and Futures | Lafayette Louisiana News
Lafayette Parish Schools just dropped a major update packed with big wins: $15M on campus safety—including weapons detection and secure vestibules—and $5M annually for resource officers. Parents now track buses live via MyRideK-12, while students see rising mastery in core subjects. Another $15M fuels college-readiness with 5,000+ industry credentials. Renovations are replacing portables across campuses. Teachers start at $50K, plus $3.2M in bonuses last year—$6.6M total for staff. The new career center triples capacity to 1,200 students, expanding pathways. All projects align with the…
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