Title 17, Education

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La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3911 Data collection system; establishment
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§3911. Data collection system; establishment A. The department shall establish a standardized data collection and analysis system which shall be used to collect the data provided in Subsection B of this Section and shall be the basis for the creation of the progress profiles prov…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3912 Progress profiles; preparation; distribution
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§3912. Progress profiles; preparation; distribution A. Using, at a minimum, the data required to be collected pursuant to R.S. 17:3911(B), the state Department of Education shall annually prepare and produce a state-level progress profile, a district-level progress profile for ea…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3913 Transfer of personally identifiable student information
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§3913. Transfer of personally identifiable student information A.(1) Parents and citizens are increasingly concerned about the commercial and criminal uses of student information. It is therefore the intent of this Section to ensure that parents and citizens have an accurate pict…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3914 Student information; privacy; legislative intent; definitions; prohibitions; parental
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§3914. Student information; privacy; legislative intent; definitions; prohibitions; parental access; penalties A. The legislature hereby declares that all personally identifiable information is protected as a right to privacy under the Constitution of Louisiana and the Constituti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3917 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3917. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 478, §3, eff. June 30, 1997.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3918 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3918. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 478, §3, eff. June 30, 1997.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3919 Repealed by Acts 1997, No
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§3919. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 478, §3, eff. June 30, 1997.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392 Repealed by Acts 1988, No
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§392. Repealed by Acts 1988, No. 659, §2, eff. July 15, 1988.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392.1 Screening and intervention; purpose; applicability; city and parish school system;
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§392.1. Screening and intervention; purpose; applicability; city and parish school system; duties A.(1) The legislature acknowledges that identification of and adjustment to the individual characteristics that affect a child's learning style will improve a child's opportunity to …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392.11 Dyslexia; screening, diagnosis, and reporting
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§392.11. Dyslexia; screening, diagnosis, and reporting A. As used in this Part: (1) "Dyslexia" means an unexpected difficulty in reading for an individual who has the intelligence to be a much better reader, most commonly caused by a difficulty in phonological processing, which a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392.12 Dyslexia practitioner; dyslexia therapist; ancillary certificates
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§392.12. Dyslexia practitioner; dyslexia therapist; ancillary certificates A. The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall develop the criteria whereby a teacher may be issued a dyslexia practitioner ancillary certificate or a dyslexia therapist ancillary certifica…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392.13 Administrative rules
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§392.13. Administrative rules The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this Part in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act. Acts 2023, No. 266, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392.14 Dyslexia Fund
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§392.14. Dyslexia Fund A. There is hereby established in the state treasury, as a special fund, the Dyslexia Fund, hereinafter referred to as the "fund". B. The fund shall consist of any monies transferred or appropriated by the legislature and any grants, gifts, or donations rec…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392.2 Repealed by Acts 2023, No
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§392.2. Repealed by Acts 2023, No. 266, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:392.3 Implementation
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§392.3. Implementation It is the intention of the legislature that the costs relative to the implementation of the provisions of this Part shall be covered by funds appropriated by the state. Such funds shall include those appropriated pursuant to the minimum foundation program. …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3921 Purpose
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§3921. Purpose In order to prepare students for the twenty-first century, it is the policy of this state that a comprehensive technology and technology-based instruction curriculum and program be available to all students to the maximum extent possible to ensure a quality educati…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3921.1 Office of instructional technology; functions and duties
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§3921.1. Office of instructional technology; functions and duties A. The office of instructional technology is hereby created within the Department of Education. B. The office shall: (1) Identify those school districts without adequate computer and technological facilities and pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3921.2 Statewide Educational Technology Plan
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§3921.2. Statewide Educational Technology Plan A. The state Department of Education shall develop and implement a statewide educational technology plan that ensures that every public elementary and secondary school and classroom has the infrastructure and capacity necessary to pr…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3921.3 Digital devices in public schools; health and safety guidelines
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§3921.3. Digital devices in public schools; health and safety guidelines A. The state Department of Education, in collaboration with the Louisiana Department of Health and medical practitioners in relevant specialties such as ophthalmology, optometry, childhood obesity, heart dis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3921.4 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3921.4. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:393 Repealed by Acts 2022, No
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§393. Repealed by Acts 2022, No. 374, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3931 Office of life-long learning; creation; purpose; staffing
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§3931. Office of life-long learning; creation; purpose; staffing A. The office of life-long learning, hereinafter referred to as the "office", is created within the office of the governor. B. The office shall have the following purposes and goals: (1) To facilitate the developmen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3932 Powers and duties
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§3932. Powers and duties A. The office shall: (1) Coordinate all state and local adult literacy services. (2) Work with the commissioner of administration, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, Louisiana Economic Development, the Departments of Education, Public …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:394 Short title
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§394. Short title This Part shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Remedial Education Act." Added by Acts 1980, No. 433, §1, eff. July 21, 1980; Acts 1986, No. 698, §1, eff. June 1, 1987.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:395 Statement of purpose
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§395. Statement of purpose A. The purpose of this Part is to provide supplemental funds for the delivery of supplemental remedial instruction adapted for those eligible students in the elementary and secondary schools of this state as set forth in the city and parish school board…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3951 College and Career Readiness Commission; creation; purpose; duties and
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§3951. College and Career Readiness Commission; creation; purpose; duties and responsibilities; membership; vacancies; compensation; reporting A. There is hereby created the College and Career Readiness Commission, referred to in this Chapter as the "commission" for the purpose o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3952 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3952. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3953 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3953. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3954 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3954. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3955 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3955. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3956 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3956. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3957 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3957. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3958 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3958. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3959 Repealed by Acts 1995, No
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§3959. Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:396 Definitions
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§396. Definitions As used in this Part, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Department" means the state Department of Education. (2) "Pupil progression plan" means the comprehensive plan developed and adopted by eac…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:397 Student eligibility
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§397. Student eligibility A student eligible for remedial education shall be defined as a student in the elementary and secondary schools of this state who does not meet the performance standards as established by the department and approved by the state board. Each city and pari…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3971 Short citation
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§3971. Short citation This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Louisiana Public Charter School Law". Acts 1995, No. 192, §1, eff. June 14, 1995; Acts 1997, No. 477, §1, eff. June 30, 1997; Acts 2024, No. 334, §1, eff. May 28, 2024.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3972 Intent and purpose
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§3972. Intent and purpose A. It is the intention of the legislature in enacting this Chapter to authorize school choice options for parents, teachers, and pupils through the creation of innovative kinds of independent public charter schools. Further, it is the intention of the le…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3973 Definitions
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§3973. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Autonomy" means that unless mutually agreed upon by the chartering authority and charter school, or otherwise required or prohibited by…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3974 Prohibitions; persons convicted of felony offenses
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§3974. Prohibitions; persons convicted of felony offenses No person who has been convicted of or has pled nolo contendere to a crime listed in R.S. 15:587.1(C) shall be hired by a charter school as a teacher, substitute teacher, bus operator, substitute bus operator, or janitor, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:398 Allocation of funds; pilot programs; inclusion within the minimum foundation program
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§398. Allocation of funds; pilot programs; inclusion within the minimum foundation program A. Funds shall be appropriated annually to the department for the remedial education program in the form of a line item within the general appropriations bill. These funds shall be distribu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3981 State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; powers and duties relative to
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§3981. State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; powers and duties relative to charter schools The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall: (1) Administer loans as provided in Part VI of this Chapter for assisting in meeting the costs required to establis…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3981.1 Repealed by Acts 2016, No
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§3981.1. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 497, §2, eff. June 14, 2016.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3981.2 Repealed by Acts 2016, No
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§3981.2. Repealed by Acts 2016, No. 497, §2, eff. June 14, 2016.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3982 Local school boards; duties; Orleans Parish School Board; immovable property; sale
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§3982. Local school boards; duties; Orleans Parish School Board; immovable property; sale or lease A.(1)(a)(i) Local school boards shall comply with R.S. 17:3983 and shall review and formally act upon each charter proposal received within time lines established by the State Board…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3983 Chartering process by type; eligibility; limitations; faculty approval; parental
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§3983. Chartering process by type; eligibility; limitations; faculty approval; parental approval A.(1) Any of the following may form a nonprofit corporation for the purpose of proposing a charter as provided in this Subsection, provided that the group submitting the charter schoo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3983.1 Initial charter school proposals and applications; notification to state legislators
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§3983.1. Initial charter school proposals and applications; notification to state legislators A.(1) At the time a chartering group submits its initial proposal or application to operate a charter school to the appropriate chartering authority pursuant to the provisions of this Ch…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:399 Program for remedial education; distribution of funds to local city and parish school boards; regulations
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§399. Program for remedial education; distribution of funds to local city and parish school boards; regulations A. To be eligible to receive funds under this Part, a city or parish school board shall describe in writing its proposed remedial education program as set forth in its …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3991 Charter schools; requirements; limitations; renewal; amendment; revocation; board
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§3991. Charter schools; requirements; limitations; renewal; amendment; revocation; board membership A.(1)(a) Except for a Type 4 charter school, a charter school approved and established in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter shall be organized as a nonprofit corporati…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:3991.1 Corporate partners; enrollment preferences and board membership
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§3991.1. Corporate partners; enrollment preferences and board membership A. The legislature finds and declares that: (1) The economic vitality of the state is dependent upon the education of its people, including its current and future workforce. (2) The performance of Louisiana'…