Congressman Cleo Fields addresses teacher shortage with new bill

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- When it comes to education in Louisiana, Congressman Cleo Fields is making it a priority to address the state's issues. Earlier this week, He stopped in Lafayette to hold a town hall meeting where residents asked questions and let their concerns be heard. One of the things Fields discussed was the need for educators and how he plans to address it.

Congressman Cleo Fields continues district tour in Lafayette

"We are losing teachers on a day-to-day basis," Fields said.