St. Landry Parish School Board member asks for violence policy
St. Landry Parish School Board member Tiffany Nolan proposes a new school violence policy at a committee meeting. Also shown, seated, from left, are Courtney Joiner, Board attorney; Rod Sias, parish NAACP president; and Shaun Grantham, finance director. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
New St. Landry Parish School Board member Tiffany Nolan presented her version of a school violence policy, but it was shelved during an Executive Committee meeting on March 27.
“I think it is something we need to address,” she said.
“We are really facing some things here when it comes to violence. The teachers and students are being assaulted and attacked to the point where teachers are leavin…