Edith Walker selected as new Ascension Parish Superintendent

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) – The Ascension Parish School Board unanimously voted to extend an offer to Edith Walker to become the new Superintendent on Tuesday, April 4. The decision followed interviews of Walker and Ernest “Buddy” Reed, Jr. Walker’s appointment as superintendent is pending contract approval, which is expected at the next school board meeting on April 18, 2023. “Dr. Walker has a proven track record with 21 years as an effective leader in our school system,” said Ascension Parish School Board President Taft Kleinpeter. “I am excited to see the vision she will bring to our district as…