The new superintendent for the Caddo Parish school district says his goal is make the district better and has five ways he plans to accomplish this

The school board agreed to change Burton's contract to a three-year contract, with a salary of $255,0000 and an incentive of $25,000.

SHREVEPORT, La. - Keith Burton will lead the Caddo Parish School District for the next three years. His election as superintendent came after more than a two-hour special meeting Wednesday afternoon. The vote was 9 to 2. One member was absent.

The Caddo Parish School Board meets to discuss a possible postponement but goes ahead with its interview with Keith Burton.

SHREVEPORT, LA – The Caddo School Board has agreed to hire Keith Burton to be the next leader for the local school system. Burton was the lone contender to be interviewed by the Board. He currently serves as Chief Academic Officer for Caddo Schools.