More Than 80 Lafayette Teacher Positions On The Chopping Block
<div align="center"><a href="http://www.katc.com/news/more-than-80-lafayette-teacher-positions-on-the-chopping-block/"><img src="http://www.katc.com/images/thumbnails/574211B5E0FEF3844FED18D9F6C14086_200_200.jpg" alt="More Than 80 Lafayette Teacher Positions On The Chopping Block" border="0" align="left" vspace="4" hspace="8"/></a></div><p>Halted budget discussions have left 83 Lafayette Parish teacher positions and up to 10 assistant principal positions up in the air. To cover a budget shortfall, the Lafayette Parish School Board has discussed different ways to make up the $3,500,000 differnce. Monday night, budget stalks stalled and LPSS will likely not have a budget to start out the fiscal year on July 1st. School Board members were concerned about potential personnel cuts. Mainly, those teaching and assistant principal positions.