Education and Academics

From the small-town schoolhouse to the greatest universities, Acadians have served as teachers, coaches, scholars and mentors to generations of our students. For that, they all deserve a special place of honor.

*Asterisk after name indicates that the person is deceased.

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  Robert Desmarais Sullivan
  First American teacher at Alliance Francaise New Orleans
  
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  Marlene Toups
  Promoter of the French language and Cajun culture
  
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  Estelle Perrault
  Award-winning role model known for her work in academia, culture, genealogy, and the arts.
  
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  Burnell Lemoine
  Superintendent of schools and stalwart member of many professional organizations.
  
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  James Patrick Campbell
  Longtime teacher and principal in both Louisiana and Arkansas.
  
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  Wallace Broussard *
  Renowned teacher, coach, athlete, and historian.
  
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  Jane Kearley
  Nationally recognized teacher and school principal.
  
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  Norman Carnahan
  Career as a scientist, engineer and teacher
  
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  Arthur Roland Broussard *
  Esteemed educator for several communities in South Louisiana.
  
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  Dr. John A. Bertrand
  Long career as teacher, Board of Education member, and CODOFIL president.
  
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