Title 17, Education

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La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3805 Education Excellence Fund; prioritized plan for expenditure; legislative approval;
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§3805. Education Excellence Fund; prioritized plan for expenditure; legislative approval; fund amounts and investment earnings credited to ineligible entities A. As required by Article VII, Section 10.8(C)(3)(g) of the constitution, prioritized plans for the expenditure of funds …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:381 Acceptance of donations by state and parish school boards
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§381. Acceptance of donations by state and parish school boards The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and any school board, in accordance with the provisions of this Part, may accept and administer any donation that may be made to them for educational or literary …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:382 Administration of property in conformity with act of donation
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§382. Administration of property in conformity with act of donation The donees shall administer the property entrusted to them in conformity with the directions contained in the act of donation and for this purpose they are vested with all the necessary powers of administration.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3821 Purpose
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§3821. Purpose The purpose of the program provided in this Chapter is to create a basis for educational policy makers to make informed decisions about statewide implementation of any teacher incentive program involving differential pay for teachers from research done within this …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3822 Definitions
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§3822. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Board" means the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (2) "Committee" means the Teacher Incentive Pay Models Program Advi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3825 Teacher Incentive Pay Models Program; establishment
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§3825. Teacher Incentive Pay Models Program; establishment A. There is hereby established the Teacher Incentive Pay Models Program. B. Not later than September 15th, 1985, the department shall invite in writing each local system to submit to the department a proposal for a teache…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3826 Requirements; proposals; pilot program plans; final reports
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§3826. Requirements; proposals; pilot program plans; final reports A. To be considered for selection pursuant to R.S. 17:3825(C) each proposal submitted shall contain, at a minimum, all of the following: (1) A written statement signed by the local superintendent and the president…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3827 State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; duties; powers
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§3827. State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; duties; powers A. When the state superintendent advises the board of what he has reason to believe is a serious impairment of educational quality in any local system piloting a program pursuant to this Chapter resulting fr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:383 Mode of administration; donor's right to prescribe
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§383. Mode of administration; donor's right to prescribe The donor may prescribe the manner in which the property shall be administered and the object to which it or any part thereof, or the revenues from the same, shall be applied.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3831 Definitions
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§3831. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Local system" means the appropriate city or parish school board or system. (2) "Local superintendent" means the appropriate city or par…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3832 Teacher incentive programs; establishment
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§3832. Teacher incentive programs; establishment Any local system may establish a program for awarding incentive pay to its teachers for not using sick leave. The program shall include the criteria for eligibility for incentive pay, the amount of incentive pay, the method by whic…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3833 Reports
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§3833. Reports A. No later than March first of each year, each local system which implements and maintains a program pursuant to this Chapter shall make a written report to the governor, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, and the Senate and House Committees on…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3834 REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO
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§3834. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 317, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:384 Restrictions on alienability of property donated
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§384. Restrictions on alienability of property donated The donor cannot make the property inalienable, but he may prescribe the manner and the circumstances under which the donees may sell, mortgage, or otherwise encumber the whole or any portion of the property donated, or the m…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:385 Laws relative to fidei commissa, etc., inapplicable
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§385. Laws relative to fidei commissa, etc., inapplicable The laws of Louisiana relative to substitutions, fidei commissa, and trusts, shall not apply or affect in any manner the donations authorized by and made in conformity with the provisions of this Part.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3851 REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO
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§3851. REPEALED BY ACTS 1992, NO. 984, §18.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:386 Remuneration for administering donations
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§386. Remuneration for administering donations The boards of education to which any donation has been made in conformity with the provisions of this Part are not entitled to any remuneration for their services in the administration of the same, unless expressly granted in the act…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3871 Short title
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§3871. Short title This Chapter may be referred to and may be cited as "The Children First Act". Acts 1988, No. 659, §1, eff. July 15, 1988. {{NOTE: ACTS 1988, NO. 659, §3, PROVIDES THAT IF R.S. 17:421.3 IS NOT FUNDED, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER, AS ENACTED BY SAID ACT, SHALL…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3872 Purpose
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§3872. Purpose It is the purpose of this Chapter to provide a unified, farsighted, and intense program of school improvement designed to center resources and effort on continually improving the quality in the public school classrooms in this state. The legislature finds that it i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3873 Definitions
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§3873. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Board" means the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (2) "Department" means the state Department of Education. (3) Repea…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3881 Purpose
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§3881. Purpose A. It is the purpose of this Part to establish periodic evaluations of performance and effectiveness, based in part on growth in student achievement using a value-added assessment model as determined by the board, and continuous professional development as integral…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3882 Definitions
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§3882. Definitions. As used in this Part, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) "Board" means the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (2) "Components of effective teaching" means the elements of teaching performance defined by the board, in formal, r…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3883 State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; powers and duties
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§3883. State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; powers and duties A. The board shall: (1) Establish the components of effective teaching, including measures of effectiveness, which shall be periodically reviewed and revised as necessary. (2) Develop, adopt, and promulga…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3884 Evaluation records; response; access
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§3884. Evaluation records; response; access A.(1) Each evaluation required in this Part shall be documented in writing and a copy shall be transmitted to the school employee not later than fifteen days after the evaluation takes place. The employee shall have the right to initiat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3885 Beginning and continuing teacher assistance
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§3885. Beginning and continuing teacher assistance A. During the first three years of employment, beginning teachers shall be provided by the local board with professional development opportunities and assistance designed to enhance teaching competencies in accordance with rules …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3886 Teaching credentials; regular certification; permanent certification; effect of
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§3886. Teaching credentials; regular certification; permanent certification; effect of evaluation A. If a teacher's evaluation demonstrates that he has met the standard for effectiveness as determined by the board, using value-added data, for three years during the initial certif…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3891 Repealed by Acts 2010, No
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§3891. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 54, §4, eff. May 27, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3892 Repealed by Acts 2010, No
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§3892. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 54, §4, eff. May 27, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3893 Repealed by Acts 2010, No
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§3893. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 54, §4, eff. May 27, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3894 Repealed by Acts 2010, No
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§3894. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 54, §4, eff. May 27, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3895 Repealed by Acts 2010, No
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§3895. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 54, §4, eff. May 27, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3896 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3896. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 838, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3901 Applicability
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§3901. Applicability This Subpart and the program provided herein shall apply to all teachers and administrators. Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §2, eff. June 22, 1994; Acts 2010, No. 54, §1, eff. May 27, 2010.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3902 Evaluation program; process
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§3902. Evaluation program; process A. Every teacher and administrator who has been employed by a local board shall be formally evaluated annually by the local board pursuant to this Subpart. B. The elements of evaluation and standards for effectiveness shall be defined by the boa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3903 Evaluators; selection and training
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§3903. Evaluators; selection and training A. Each local board shall establish and maintain an accountability relationships register in accordance with rules adopted by the board for such purpose. The register shall contain clear definition of who shall be the evaluator or evaluat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3904 Local boards; power and duties
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§3904. Local boards; power and duties A. Each local board shall: (1) Develop and maintain a program of local evaluation in accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the board for every teacher and administrator employed by the local board. (2) Create, revise, and disse…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3905 Reports to the department
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§3905. Reports to the department The department may request a local board to submit to the department the local evaluation plan and the accountability relationships registry, including such revisions as are made for the succeeding evaluation period and upon such request, the loca…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.1 Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex
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§391.1. Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.10 Monitoring of programs by Department of Education
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§391.10. Monitoring of programs by Department of Education A. The state Department of Education shall periodically monitor all programs of educational accountability established pursuant to the provisions of this Part. The methodology to be used in monitoring such programs shall …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.11 School readiness assessment; kindergarten instrument selection; administration; reporting
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§391.11. School readiness assessment; kindergarten instrument selection; administration; reporting A. The governing authority of each public school offering kindergarten classes shall require that every child entering kindergarten for the first time be given a valid and reliable …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.12 Repealed by Acts 1986, No
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§391.12. Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 146, §3, eff. July 2, 1986.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.13 Talent Search Program
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§391.13. Talent Search Program The state Department of Education, with the approval of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, shall develop a Talent Search Program at the junior high school level to identify students with above-average abilities and to encourage t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.2 Definitions
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§391.2. Definitions As used in this Part, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Communication skills" means the arts of reading, writing, and speaking the English language. (2) "Basic computational skills" means skill…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.3 Program for educational accountability
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§391.3. Program for educational accountability A. The superintendent of education shall develop a guide for educational accountability for the public schools of the state no later than May 1, 1977. Such guide shall be the basis for a comprehensive plan for an education accountabi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.4 Pupil proficiency
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§391.4. Pupil proficiency A. The superintendent of education shall, by January 1, 1978, establish reasonable minimum levels of pupil proficiency in the basic communication and computational skills which shall be integrated into instructional programs. The superintendent of educat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.5 Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex
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§391.5. Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.6 Content course evaluation
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§391.6. Content course evaluation A. From time to time, as the superintendent of education may determine, the state Department of Education shall conduct studies of the effectiveness of various courses, in addition to the basic communication and computation skills courses, offere…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.7 Testing
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§391.7. Testing A. Each school board shall report to the superintendent of education, pursuant to rules and regulations established by and pursuant to this Part, the results of all achievement and scholastic aptitude tests administered pursuant to this Part or any other standardi…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.8 Reports
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§391.8. Reports The superintendent of education shall make such reports to the legislature in addition to those specifically required in this Part as he shall deem appropriate and shall be required to make such recommendations to the legislature as he deems appropriate concerning…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:391.9 Public school accreditation
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§391.9. Public school accreditation Not later than the 1979-1980 school year, the superintendent of education shall develop and institute accreditation standards for public schools based upon the attainment of educational objectives and goals established by this Part; provided, h…