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Legislator wants New Orleans school board removed

Fed up with what he considers the Orleans Parish School Board's interference with the daily affairs of the school system, a Louisiana state senator has
March 19, 2001

Fed up with what he considers the Orleans Parish School Board's interference with the daily affairs of the school system, a Louisiana state senator has proposed dissolving the elected board. The bill calls for a constitutional amendment creating an appointed School Board of seven members selected by the New Orleans mayor.

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