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East Baton Rouge School Superintendent Lamont Cole was indicted as part of a sweeping corruption investigation affecting the school system and city leadership.
East Baton Rouge School Superintendent Lamont Cole was indicted as part of a broader corruption investigation affecting the school system and city leadership. The indictment is part of a larger pattern of corruption charges targeting multiple officials.
A superintendent indictment suggests corruption reached operational levels of school leadership. School systems depend on administrative integrity to function—when that's compromised, it affects funding allocation, contracting, and ultimately what happens in classrooms. The fact this is part of a sweeping probe indicates corruption wasn't isolated to one person.
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