Meet Our Commission members
Judge C. Wendell Manning, (Chairman)
LA District Judges Association (District 4)
LA District Judges Association (District 4)
Fredell Butler
LA Parent/Teacher Association
LA Parent/Teacher Association
Peggy Cotogno
LA Center for Law & Civic Education
LA Center for Law & Civic Education
Jamie Staub
Project Citizen Program
Project Citizen Program
Kira Orange Jones
Board of Elementary & Secondary Education
Board of Elementary & Secondary Education
Sen. Beth Mizell
Vice Chair, Senate President designee
Vice Chair, Senate President designee
Ryan Gremillion
Superintendent of Education designee
Superintendent of Education designee
The Honorable Judge Karelia R. Stewart
Designee for Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
Designee for Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
Vacant
Senate Legislators Back to School Program
Senate Legislators Back to School Program
Rep. Barbara Reich Freiberg
House Speaker designee
House Speaker designee
Polly Johnson
LA Association of Broadcasters
LA Association of Broadcasters
Terry Landry, Jr.
NAACP
NAACP
Barry Erwin
Council for a Better LA
Council for a Better LA
Michael Ince
Lieutenant Governor designee (Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser)
Lieutenant Governor designee (Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser)
Clarence (“C.C.”) Copeland
LPB
LPB
Shelbie Newman
Senate Education Chair designee (Sen. Cleo Fields)
Senate Education Chair designee (Sen. Cleo Fields)
Lawrence J. Narcisse
League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters
Jill Roshto
LA Association of Non-Profit Organizations
LA Association of Non-Profit Organizations
Vacant
House Education Chair
House Education Chair
Lauren Ladner
House Legislators Back to School Program
House Legislators Back to School Program
McHugh David
Executive Director - LA Press Assoc.
Executive Director - LA Press Assoc.
Kyle Wedberg
Volunteer LA Commission Chairman
Volunteer LA Commission Chairman
Claston Bernard
Attorney General designee (AG Jeff Landry)
Attorney General designee (AG Jeff Landry)
Steven Procopio
Public Affairs Research Council of LA President
Public Affairs Research Council of LA President
Joel Watson, Jr.
Secretary of State designee (Sec. R. Kyle Ardoin)
Secretary of State designee (Sec. R. Kyle Ardoin)
Jackson Wright
Governor's designee
Governor's designee
Mission
The Louisiana Commission on Civic Education is established by law (La R. S. 24:971) and has as its purposes the following:
(1) To educate citizens in the community as well as students in schools on the importance of citizen involvement in a representative democracy.
(2) To promote communication and collaboration among organizations in the state that conduct civic education programs.
The Louisiana Commission on Civic Education is established by law (La R. S. 24:971) and has as its purposes the following:
(1) To educate citizens in the community as well as students in schools on the importance of citizen involvement in a representative democracy.
(2) To promote communication and collaboration among organizations in the state that conduct civic education programs.