Two retired educators, one who had the job before, and a classroom teacher are vying to win an open seat on the East Baton Rouge Parish School Board.
They are seeking to replace Dadrius Lanus, who opted not to run for a third term representing District 2.
This is Vereta Lee’s third attempt to win back the north Baton Rouge school board seat she held from 2007 to 2018. Lanus defeated Lee in 2018, and she lost a 2022 rematch. She is a former elementary teacher who later worked as school administrator in St. Helena Parish and in Baker, where she retired from in 2023…