Jefferson Parish paraprofessional Kenyatta Bush was named a winner of a Louisiana Federation of Teachers PSRP Scholarship at the Federation's Paraprofessional and School Related Personnel Conference, held on February 7, 2009 at the Baton Rouge Marriott Hotel. Bush is a paraprofessional at Livaudais Elementary School.
The $500 scholarship is awarded to school employees who are working to become certified teachers.
The annual PSRP Conference recognizes the contributions of school support staff. It includes professional development workshops, briefings on important legislative and educational issues, and awards to honor the achievements of members.
From left in the photo are LFT President Steve Monaghan, Kenyatta Bush and PSRP Committee Chairperson Laura Harper.