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Sabine Parish School Board
The Sabine Parish School Board is an entity responsible for the operation of public schools in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is headquartered in the town of Many. History In January 2014, the ACLU filed suit against the Sabine Parish School Board, Superintendent Sara Ebarb, Principal Gene Wright and teacher Rita Roark of Negreet High School, alleging officials at one of its schools harassed a sixth-grader because of his Buddhist faith and that the district routinely pushes Christian beliefs upon their students. Andrew Cohen of ''The Atlantic'' stated that if the accusations are true, the district would have no legal defense. He added that the school and district administration would be "converting a public school into a Christian school in flagrant violation of the law." In March 2014, the U.S. District Court approved a consent decree, a court order agreed to by both parties, requiring the Sabine Parish School Board to end to a variety of alleged unconstitutional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Many, Louisiana
Many () is a town in, and the parish seat of Sabine Parish in western Louisiana. The population was 2,853 at the 2010 census, a decrease of 36 or 1.246 percent from 2000. History The site where Many currently sits was originally a Belgian settlement believed to be founded in 1837. The Town of Many was officially founded March 21, 1843, when the Louisiana Legislature passed Act 46. The act split Natchitoches Parish into several new parishes, including Sabine Parish. That Act declared that the seat of government for the newly created Sabine Parish, be named in honor of Colonel James B. Many, who commanded the garrison at the nearby Fort Jesup. Geography Many is located at (31.567769, -93.477721). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Climate Climate is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Many has a humi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebarb School
Ebarb is an unincorporated community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located along Louisiana Highway 482, west of Zwolle and east of the Toledo Bend Reservoir. The American Indian community has a multicultural heritage with strong Spanish and French influences. Many residents are enrolled in the state-recognized Choctaw-Apache Tribe of Ebarb. All Ebarbians are lineal descendants of Spanish Lieutenant Governor Antonio Gil y' Barbo. During the 'English-Only' Movement the government changed the spelling of many families' names, which is how the name Barbo evolved to both Y'Barbo and Ebarb. Many residents of Ebarb attend St. Ann's Catholic Church. The community was named after Don Antonio Gil Y'Barbo. He was born in 1729 at Fort Los Adaes in Nueva España (New Spain), and married Maria Padilla (now Paddie). Gil Y'Barbo held ranches on both sides of the Sabine River. According to oral tradition, Ebarb was founded by Alcario Y'barbo, son of a member of Gil Y'Barb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
School Districts In Louisiana
This is a list of school districts in Louisiana. The following cities operate their own schools: Baker, Bogalusa, Central, Monroe, and Zachary. East Baton Rouge Parish *City of Baker School System * Central Community School System * East Baton Rouge Parish School Board * Zachary Community School District Ouachita Parish * City of Monroe School Board * Ouachita Parish School Board Washington Parish * City of Bogalusa School Board * Washington Parish School Board Single-District Parishes * Acadia Parish Public Schools *Allen Parish School Board * Ascension Parish School Board * Avoyelles Parish School Board * Assumption Parish School Board *Beauregard Parish School Board * Bienville Parish School Board * Bossier Parish School Board * Caddo Parish School Board * Calcasieu Parish School Board * Caldwell Parish School Board *Cameron Parish School Board * Catahoula Parish School Board * Claiborne Parish School Board * Concordia Parish School Board *DeSoto Parish School Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ACLU
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1920 "to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States". The ACLU works through litigation and lobbying, and has over 1,800,000 members as of July 2018, with an annual budget of over $300 million. Affiliates of the ACLU are active in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The ACLU provides legal assistance in cases where it considers civil liberties to be at risk. Legal support from the ACLU can take the form of direct legal representation or preparation of '' amicus curiae'' briefs expressing legal arguments when another law firm is already providing representation. In addition to representing persons and organizations in lawsuits, the ACLU lobbies for policy positions that have been established by its board of directors. Current positions of the ACLU include opposing the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of School Districts In Louisiana
This is a list of school districts in Louisiana. The following cities operate their own schools: Baker, Bogalusa, Central, Monroe, and Zachary. East Baton Rouge Parish *City of Baker School System * Central Community School System * East Baton Rouge Parish School Board * Zachary Community School District Ouachita Parish * City of Monroe School Board *Ouachita Parish School Board Washington Parish * City of Bogalusa School Board * Washington Parish School Board Single-District Parishes * Acadia Parish Public Schools *Allen Parish School Board * Ascension Parish School Board * Avoyelles Parish School Board * Assumption Parish School Board *Beauregard Parish School Board *Bienville Parish School Board * Bossier Parish School Board * Caddo Parish School Board * Calcasieu Parish School Board * Caldwell Parish School Board *Cameron Parish School Board * Catahoula Parish School Board *Claiborne Parish School Board *Concordia Parish School Board *DeSoto Parish School Board ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John S
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
At-risk Students
An at-risk student is a term used in the United States to describe a student who requires temporary or ongoing intervention in order to succeed academically. Richardson, Val, comp. "At-Risk Student Intervention Implementation Guide." The Education and Economic Development Coordinating Council At Risk Student Committee (2008) At risk students, sometimes referred to as at-risk youth or at-promise youth, are also adolescents who are less likely to transition successfully into adulthood and achieve economic self-sufficiency.Koball, Heather, et al. (2011). Synthesis of Research and Resources to Support At- Risk Youth, OPRE Report # OPRE 2011–22, Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Characteristics of at-risk students include emotional or behavioral problems, truancy, low academic performance, showing a lack of interest for academics, and expressing a disconnection from the sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Negreet High School
Negreet High School is a K-12 school in the unincorporated community of Negreet in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a part of the Sabine Parish School Board. History In January 2014, the ACLU filed suit against the Sabine Parish School Board, Superintendent Sara Ebarb, Principal Gene Wright and teacher Rita Roark of Negreet High School, alleging officials at one of its schools harassed a sixth-grader because of his Buddhist faith and that the district routinely pushes Christian beliefs upon their students. In March 2014, the U.S. District Court approved a consent decree, a court order agreed to by both parties, requiring the Sabine Parish School Board to put an end to a variety of alleged unconstitutional practices at Negreet High School and other Sabine Parish Schools. Athletics Negreet High athletics competes in the LHSAA. References External links * Consent Decree Order in April 2014 Sabine Parish School Board Public high schools in Louisiana Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Hill, Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Pleasant Hill is a village in Sabine Parish in western Louisiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 1,232. It is best known as the site of The Battle of Pleasant Hill, a Civil War engagement fought in April 1864. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.0 km), all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 617 people, 273 households, and 122 families residing in the village. 2000 census As of the 2000 census, there were 786 people, 293 households, and 200 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 337 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 58.78% White, 35.11% African American, 3.18% Native American, 0.13% Asian, and 2.80% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.91% of the population. There were 293 households, out of which 37.5% had chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Hill High School (Louisiana)
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Pleasant Hill High School may refer to: * Pleasant Hill High School (Illinois), Pleasant Hill, Illinois * Pleasant Hill High School (Louisiana), Pleasant Hill, Sabine Parish, Louisiana * Pleasant Hill High School (Missouri), Pleasant Hill, Missouri * Pleasant Hill High School (Oregon), Pleasant Hill, Oregon * Pleasant Hill High School (California), Pleasant Hill, California Pleasant Hill is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area. The population was 34,613 at the 2020 census. It was incorporated in 1961. Pleasant Hill is the home of College Park H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florien, Louisiana
Florien is a village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 633 at the 2010 census, down from 692 at the 2000 census. The village is home to the annual Sabine Free State Festival, celebrating the village’s history as part of the Sabine Neutral Strip. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Climate This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Florien has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 692 people, 258 households, and 190 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 312 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 71.24% White, 27.02% African American, 0.87% Native America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florien High School
Florien is a village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 633 at the 2010 census, down from 692 at the 2000 census. The village is home to the annual Sabine Free State Festival, celebrating the village’s history as part of the Sabine Neutral Strip. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Climate This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Florien has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 692 people, 258 households, and 190 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 312 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 71.24% White, 27.02% African American, 0.87% Native American, 0.1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
