Rapides Parish, LA (9/12/2022) – According to the Rapides Parish Schools, Legislative ACT No. 370 passed during this year’s session, each public school is required to recognize “Celebrate Freedom Week.” Each September, in conjunction with Constitution Day and Constitution Week, schools in Rapides Parish and around the state shall observe “Celebrate Freedom Week.”
As part of this observance, all students will be given instruction on topics related to freedom. Topics include but are not limited to the nation’s founding and the intent, the importance of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and so forth.
The official recognition will last from September 12 to September 16.