LPSS Announces Leadership Change in Wake of Unlicensed Contractor, Forged Bid Scandal

LPSS announces leadership change in wake of unlicensed contractor, forged bid scandal

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- The fallout from the discovery of forged bids and the use of an unlicensed contractor by Lafayette Parish School System continues with a temporary change of leadership. Effective immediately, Associate Superintendent Mark Rabalais will assume direct oversight of the Construction, Maintenance and Facilities Department for LPSS, according to a news release from the district. Rabalais will report directly to Superintendent …

LPSS: Temporary leadership shift in facilities oversight

Lafayette Parish School System announced Tuesday that Mark Rabalais, EdE, Associate Superintendent, will assume direct oversight of the Construction, Maintenance, and Facilities Department for the school system.Last week, LPSS confirmed to The Current that two employees had been placed on leave amid an investigation into the school systems process for selecting vendors for maintenance and construction projects across the district, which allegedl…

LPSS construction chief replaced amid investigation

Amid an ongoing investigation into the school district’s process for selecting construction contractors, the responsible department head has been replaced.