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Employers offered WorkKeys information

Tue, 01/07/2020 - 1:54pm

The Louisiana Ready Work Network will host a training session about how the ACT WorkKeys certificate can save employers time and money in the hiring, training and promotion process.

Finding the right person for the job, someone who is trainable with the foundational skills needed, is getting harder and harder for hiring professionals. ACT WorkKeys Profiling analyzes specific job tasks and links the required skill level with the ACT WorkKeys Assessments to pinpoint benchmarks for hiring, recruiting, advancement, and training.

School board members recognized

Tue, 01/07/2020 - 1:47pm

The Richland Parish School Board along with other school districts throughout Louisiana will celebrate School Board Recognition Month in January.

More than 640 locally elected school board members throughout Louisiana will be recognized by schools and communities for their service and dedication to public education.

The theme of this year’s celebration, “School Boards Matter! Launching the Next Generation,” reinforces the unique role school boards play in promoting and advocating for quality education and the ownership they take for governing their local public schools.

School board seeks members for advisory panel

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 2:29pm

The Richland Parish School Board is accepting application for membership on the newly created Special Education Advisory Council.

This council will meet three times per year to provide advice and recommendations regarding special education policies, procedures, and resources. The council will also engage in outreach activities to the community at large to increase the level of knowledge, support and collaboration with respect to special education.

Members are being sought from the following stakeholder groups:

Morris elected to FSA committee

Tue, 12/10/2019 - 2:28pm

Jeffery Todd Morris of Rayville has been elected to represent Local Administrative Area  2 during the recent USDA Farm Service Agency county committee election.

“County Committee members are a critical component of the day-to-day operations of FSA,” County Executive Director Kenneth Cook III said.  “They help deliver programs at the county level and work to serve the needs of local producers. All recently elected county committee members will take office in January 2020 and will be joining the existing committee.” 

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