The Lafayette Parish School System is one of four school districts in the state selected to pilot a new management system designed to make districts more effective in implementing their goals. Lafayette, as well as Caddo, Rapides and the Recovery School District, were selected by the state department of education to participate in the University of Virginia's Partnership for Leaders in Education's Executive Leadership Program. The program is a partnership between the university's Darden School of Business and the Curry School of Education and tailors proven business practices to education syst...