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Lafayette Parish School System Employee Reviews about "professional development"
Updated Oct 3, 2023
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Return to all Reviews- 4.0Feb 26, 2020ESL TeacherFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsLafayette, LA
Pros
The organizational structure was good.
Cons
There aren't many professional development opportunities.
- 4.0Mar 18, 2019TeacherCurrent Employee, more than 10 yearsLafayette, LA
Pros
Better salary than most parishes (counties) in Louisiana. Several opportunities for professional development. I teach in the French Immersion program. Students in the French Immersion program tend to be average to above average students. Several schools of choice.
Cons
Salary not competitive with most other states in the US. Very rigid curriculum. Doesn't allow for flexibility or creativity.
- 3.0Sep 3, 2021Elective TeacherCurrent Employee, more than 1 yearLafayette, LA
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Prep periods friendly staff all holidays off and Summer Promethean boards some professional development offered jean days
Cons
elective teachers and ancillary staff required to sub/fill in for teacher shortages no CV19 pay allocated for sick teachers sick leave pay is only 65% of regular salary principal is abrasive and condescending little to no support in classrooms behavior system is not consistent small classrooms outside in butler buildings no character education or SEL components in education
1 - 3.0May 14, 2019Special Education TeacherCurrent Employee, more than 3 years
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Lots of professional development opportunities.
Cons
Sometimes the administration in the district can be too political.
- 4.0Jun 1, 2015Elementary TeacherCurrent Employee, less than 1 yearLafayette, LA
Pros
Great staff, decent pay, good benefits, and lots of professional development opportunities.
Cons
New common core approach to writing and implementing curriculum may be reason for caution for some.
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