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La. Rev. Stat. § 17:270 Financial literacy; required instruction
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§270. Financial literacy; required instruction A. The legislature recognizes that young people must obtain the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to manage their personal finances and obtain general financial literacy. Education in financial literacy helps prepare studen…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:272 French language and culture; teaching in public schools
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§272. French language and culture; teaching in public schools A. The French language and the culture and history of French populations in Louisiana and elsewhere in the Americas shall be taught for a sequence of years in the public elementary and high school systems of the state,…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:273 Second languages; teaching in public schools
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§273. Second languages; teaching in public schools A. Commencing with the 1976-1977 school year, each parish school board and city school board in the state is hereby authorized to establish as a part of the general curriculum of instruction the teaching of a second language. The…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:273.1 Critical languages; teaching in public schools
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§273.1. Critical languages; teaching in public schools A. As expeditiously as possible, but not later than the beginning of the 2010-2011 school year, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall ensure that secondary school students are afforded the opportunity to…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:273.2 Foreign language immersion programs; certification process; criteria
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§273.2. Foreign language immersion programs; certification process; criteria A. The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall develop and implement a process to certify foreign language immersion education programs as a means to provide statewide standards for forei…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:273.3 Foreign language immersion programs; creation by local school boards; parent
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§273.3. Foreign language immersion programs; creation by local school boards; parent petition A. This Section shall be known and may be cited as the "Immersion School Choice Law". B. The legislature finds that: (1) Research indicates that students who participate in foreign langu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:273.4 State Seal of Biliteracy
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§273.4. State Seal of Biliteracy A. The legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) It is the intent of the legislature to encourage excellence for all students, and the legislature wishes to publicly recognize students for exemplary achievements in academic studies.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:274 Free enterprise; elective course
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§274. Free enterprise; elective course Public high schools may give instruction in an elective course in free enterprise in accordance with a course of study prescribed by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education for at least one semester, equal to one-half unit of c…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:274.1 Civics and Free Enterprise; required; exceptions
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§274.1. Civics and Free Enterprise; required; exceptions A. Except as provided in Subparagraph (B)(1)(b) of this Section, all public high schools shall give instruction in Civics and Free Enterprise as a prerequisite to graduation. Instruction shall be given in accordance with th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:276 Physical education programs; secondary schools
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§276. Physical education programs; secondary schools Each city and parish public school system, in accordance with the mandates of federal law and regulations, shall offer, as part of the physical education program at the secondary schools in such school system, sexually segregat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:277 Black history and the historical contributions of all nationalities; required study
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§277. Black history and the historical contributions of all nationalities; required study A. Not later than the 1988-1989 school year each public high school shall offer instruction in black history and the historical contributions of all nationalities. Instruction shall be given…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:278 Braille; required instruction
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§278. Braille; required instruction The reading and writing of braille shall be taught to any student who is blind or legally blind as defined by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and when deemed appropriate by the Individualized Educational Program Committee. This …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:28 Certified school nurses; city and parish school systems; plan development, adoption, and implementation
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§28. Certified school nurses; city and parish school systems; plan development, adoption, and implementation A. Each city and parish school system shall employ at least one school nurse certified by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education but shall not exceed a stat…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:280.3 Computer science; required instruction
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§280.3. Computer science; required instruction A.(1) Each public high school shall provide computer science instruction to its students. Each public high school student shall successfully complete a one-credit Computer Science course as a requirement for high school graduation. (…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2801 Short title
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§2801. Short title This Chapter shall be known and may be referred to by the short title: "Educational Cooperative Law." Added by Acts 1958, No. 257, §1.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2802 Purpose for organization of cooperatives
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§2802. Purpose for organization of cooperatives Cooperative, nonprofit membership corporations may be organized under this Chapter for the purpose of conducting private elementary or secondary schools or educational facilities. Added by Acts 1958, No. 257, §2.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2803 Definitions
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§2803. Definitions As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) "Cooperative" means a corporation organized under this Chapter and a corporation which becomes subject to this Chapter in the manner provided in this Chapter. (2) "Member" means each …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2804 Powers of cooperative
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§2804. Powers of cooperative A cooperative may: (1) Sue and be sued, in its corporate name; (2) Have existence for a period of not more than ninety-nine years; (3) Adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at pleasure; (4) Plan, acquire, offer and provide all types of elementary …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2805 Name of cooperative
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§2805. Name of cooperative The name of each cooperative shall include the words "Educational" and "Cooperative," and the abbreviation "Inc.,". The name of a cooperative shall distinguish it from the name of any other corporation organized under the laws of, or authorized to trans…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2806 Organizers
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§2806. Organizers Five or more natural persons, or two or more cooperatives, may organize a cooperative in the manner hereinafter provided. Added by Acts 1958, No. 257, §6.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2807 Articles
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§2807. Articles A. The articles of incorporation of a cooperative shall recite in the caption that they are executed pursuant to this Chapter. The articles shall be executed by authentic act, signed by each of the incorporators, and shall state: (1) The name of the cooperative; (…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2808 By-laws
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§2808. By-laws The original by-laws of a cooperative shall be adopted by its board of directors. The first by-laws of a new cooperative resulting from a consolidation, or the surviving cooperative resulting from a merger or the converted corporation resulting from a conversion, a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2809 Membership; annual meeting; special meetings; place of meeting; notice; quorum; voting
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§2809. Membership; annual meeting; special meetings; place of meeting; notice; quorum; voting A. No person who is not an incorporator shall become or remain a member of a cooperative unless such person is the parent, tutor or guardian of, or the person standing in loco parentis t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:281 Instruction in sex education
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§281. Instruction in sex education A.(1)(a) Any public elementary or secondary school in Louisiana may, but is not required to, offer instruction in subject matter designated as "sex education", provided such instruction and subject matter is integrated into an existing course of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2810 Board of directors
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§2810. Board of directors A. The business and affairs of a cooperative shall be managed by a board of not less than five directors, each of whom shall be a member of the cooperative or of another cooperative which shall be a member thereof. The by-laws shall prescribe the number …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2811 Division and redivision of territory into districts
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§2811. Division and redivision of territory into districts Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, or any other statute, the by-laws may provide for the division and redivision of the territory served or to be served by a cooperative into two or more districts. In su…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2812 Officers, agents and employees
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§2812. Officers, agents and employees The officers of a cooperative shall consist of a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer, who shall be elected annually by and from the board of directors. No person shall continue to hold any of the above offices after he has ceas…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2813 Amendment of articles; change of location
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§2813. Amendment of articles; change of location A. A cooperative may amend its articles of incorporation by complying with the following requirements: (1) The proposed amendment shall be approved first by the board of directors and shall be submitted then to a vote of the member…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2814 Consolidation of cooperatives
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§2814. Consolidation of cooperatives Any two or more cooperatives, each of which is hereinafter designated, a "consolidating cooperative," may consolidate into a new cooperative, hereinafter designated the "new cooperative," by complying with the following requirements: (1) The p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2815 Merger of cooperatives
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§2815. Merger of cooperatives Any one or more cooperatives, each of which is hereinafter designated a "merging cooperative," may merge into another cooperative, hereinafter designated the "surviving cooperative," by complying with the following requirements: (1) The proposition f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2816 Effect of consolidation or merger
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§2816. Effect of consolidation or merger The effect of consolidation or merger shall be: (1) The several cooperatives, parties to the consolidation or merger, shall be a single cooperative which, in the case of a consolidation, shall be the new cooperative provided for in article…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2817 Conversion of corporations providing educational services into cooperatives
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§2817. Conversion of corporations providing educational services into cooperatives Any corporation under the laws of this state for the purpose, among others, of providing educational services and facilities, may be converted into a cooperative and become subject to this Chapter …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2818 Propositions submitted to members
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§2818. Propositions submitted to members Notwithstanding any other provision of this Chapter, any proposition embodied in a petition signed by not less than ten per centum of the members of a cooperative, together with any document submitted with such petition to give effect to i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2819 Dissolution
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§2819. Dissolution A. A cooperative which has not commenced business may dissolve voluntarily by delivering to the secretary of state articles of dissolution, executed and acknowledged on behalf of the cooperative by a majority of the incorporators. The articles of dissolution sh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:282 History and literature of the Bible; high schools
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§282. History and literature of the Bible; high schools A. Each public school governing authority may offer an elective high school course in the history and literature of the Bible for the purposes of: (1) Providing students with knowledge of biblical content, characters, poetry…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:282.1 Watercraft safety course; establishment; implementation; purpose; student participation; rules and regulations; assistance from Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; definitions
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§282.1. Watercraft safety course; establishment; implementation; purpose; student participation; rules and regulations; assistance from Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; definitions A. The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the state Department of Education…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:282.2 Character education programs; legislative findings; clearinghouse for information; permissive curriculum; dissemination of information; progress reports; rules and regulations
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§282.2. Character education programs; legislative findings; clearinghouse for information; permissive curriculum; dissemination of information; progress reports; rules and regulations A. The legislature finds and acknowledges that while character development is a parental respons…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:282.4 Youth suicide prevention programs; student safety and violence and social isolation
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§282.4. Youth suicide prevention programs; student safety and violence and social isolation prevention training; policies; intent; rules; services; funding A.(1) The legislature recognizes that adolescent suicide cuts across ethnic, economic, social, and age boundaries and has a …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:282.5 Firearm accident prevention and safety education; authorized instruction
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§282.5. Firearm accident prevention and safety education; authorized instruction Each city, parish, and other local public school board may provide age- and grade-appropriate classroom instruction regarding firearm accident prevention and safety to elementary school students. Suc…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2820 Filing of documents
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§2820. Filing of documents Articles of incorporation, amendment, consolidation, merger, conversion or dissolution, as the case may be, when executed by authentic act shall be presented to the secretary of state for filing in the records of his office. If the secretary of state sh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2821 Use of revenues
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§2821. Use of revenues A. Revenues of a cooperative for any fiscal year shall first be used to: (1) Defray expenses of the cooperative and of the operation and maintenance of its facilities during such fiscal year; (2) Pay interest and principal of obligations of the cooperative …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2822 Sale, mortgage or lease of property
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§2822. Sale, mortgage or lease of property A cooperative may not sell, mortgage, lease or otherwise dispose of or encumber all or any substantial portion of its property unless such sale, mortgage, lease or other disposition or encumbrance is authorized at a duly held meeting of …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2823 Immunity of members
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§2823. Immunity of members The private property of the members of a cooperative shall be exempt from execution for the debts of the cooperative and no member shall be liable or responsible for any debts of the cooperative. Added by Acts 1958, No. 257, §23.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2824 Liens
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§2824. Liens Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, upon the recordation as a mortgage on real property of any mortgage, deed of trust, or other instrument executed by a cooperative, which, by its terms creates a lien upon both real and personal property then owned or a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2825 Notice; waiver
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§2825. Notice; waiver Whenever any notice is required to be given under the provisions of this Chapter or under the provisions of the articles of incorporation or by-laws of a cooperative, waiver thereof in writing, signed by the person or persons entitled to such notice, shall b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2826 Fees
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§2826. Fees Each cooperative shall pay annually, on or before the first day of October, to the department of revenue, a fee of ten dollars for each one hundred persons or fraction thereof to whom educational services are supplied within the state by it, but shall be exempt from a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2827 Blue sky law inapplicable
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§2827. Blue sky law inapplicable The provisions of Part X of Chapter 2 of Title 51 shall not apply to any note, bond or other evidence of indebtedness issued by any cooperative pursuant to this Chapter to the state of Louisiana or any agency or instrumentality thereof, or to any …
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2828 Construction
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§2828. Construction This Chapter shall be construed liberally. The enumeration of any object, purpose, power, manner, method or thing shall not be deemed to exclude like or similar objects, purposes, powers, manners, methods or things. Added by Acts 1958, No. 257, §28.
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:2829 Fidelity bonds; audits
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§2829. Fidelity bonds; audits A. No Educational Cooperative Corporation organized under the provisions of R.S. 17:2801-17:2828 shall receive any payments of funds as grants-in-aid for pupils attending non-sectarian private schools, until all officers and employees of any such edu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 17:283 Interdisciplinary courses; dropout prevention
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§283. Interdisciplinary courses; dropout prevention Each city and parish school board in this state may develop and implement, after submission to the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education for approval, on or before such date as the board shall establish, a plan for m…
