LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — A new petition is circulating in Lafayette Parish, calling for the removal of Lafayette Parish Superintendent Francis Touchet Jr.
The petition, led by the Party for Socialism and Liberation, follows recent petitions targeting Lafayette Parish School Board members.
The petition alleges that Superintendent Touchet Jr. has not served the working class of Lafayette. It cites issues such as unnecessary school closures, corruption and retaliation, claiming these have negatively impacted the Lafayette Parish School System…