Grant is approved to ‘reimagine’ Ward 1 schools

By: TONY MARKS Editor Superintendent of Schools Darwan Lazard reported the school district was awarded a $1.1 million grant to reconfigure the four schools in Ward 1. The superintendent told the board, during its meeting on Wednesday, May 18, the grant was funded through federal money allotted to the state through the Reimagine School System program. The grant, according to the superintende…