Old Albany Springfield campus to become outdoor learning center
Livingston Parish School Board approves Capital Soil and Water Conservation District plan to convert the closed Albany Springfield Middle School site into an Environmental Conservation Outdoor Learning Center. The project funds land development, a half acre aquatic area, wetland studies, and pine seedling planting by FFA chapters with support from Southeastern Louisiana University biology department.
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Patrick Harris
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Hammond City Council Reverses District Preservation Plan
The Hammond City Council voted 5-0 to rescind its prior resolution on establishing a West Morris Neighborhood Preservation District proposed to cover a 13 block area. Sen John Hainkel had filed a Senate bill to create the subdivision, but local opposition over possible property taxes led to withdrawal of the bill and the council action.
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SLU enrollment rises amid strong summer gains
SLU reports summer enrollment of 4 573 students, up 17.9 percent from last summer, with ACT scores increasing from 19.5 to 19.7. President G Warren Smith cites improved probation standards, while parish breakdowns show 1 079 from Tangipahoa and 899 from East Baton Rouge.
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Koreans Lead Asian Americans in U.S. Business Ownership
In 1987 Koreans topped Asian American groups in business ownership with 102.4 Korean owned firms per 1000 Koreans. The data show Asians overall have the highest ownership rate among minorities, highlighting Koreans as the leading group within this demographic.
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