Louisiana Administrative Code Title 28 - EDUCATION
Here’s a comprehensive overview of Louisiana Administrative Code (LAC) Title 28 – EDUCATION:
📘 Major Parts of Title 28
Based on current Louisiana regulations, Title 28 is organized into several Parts, each addressing a different facet of education policy and administration (law.cornell.edu):
Part I – BESE/8(g) Operations
Governs the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) procedures, roles, and terms—subparts include board operations, superintendent duties, and committee structures (doa.la.gov).
Part III – Proprietary Schools
Establishes licensing, accreditation, and operational standards for private vocational/proprietary schools under the Board of Regents (doa.louisiana.gov).
Part IV – Student Financial Assistance
Outlines scholarship and grant programs (e.g., TOPS) administered by the Board of Regents and Student Financial Assistance Commission (doa.louisiana.gov).
Part V – Student Financial Assistance Advisory Boards
Defines advisory boards connected to student aid programs—typically Chapters 1–2 (law.cornell.edu).
Part VI – Student Financial Assistance Savings
Covers regulations for college savings plans (prepaid programs, LSAs), generally spanning Chapters 1–7 (law.cornell.edu).
Part VII – Tuition Trust Authority
Addresses programs supporting tuition savings and trust services (law.cornell.edu).
Part VIII – Indian Affairs Scholarship
Manages scholarship programs for Native American students (Chapters 1–3) (law.cornell.edu).
Part IX – Regents
Covers Board of Regents regulations, academic program standards, licensing of educational institutions (law.cornell.edu, laregents.edu).
Part XI – Bulletin 111 – Accountability System
Details Louisiana's public school accountability framework—grading, performance evaluation (law.cornell.edu).
Numerous “Bulletin” Parts (XXXIII and beyond)
Technical bulletins covering specialized topics such as:
Bulletin 119: School transportation (law.cornell.edu, doa.la.gov)
Bulletin 126: Charter schools
Bulletin 137: Early learning licensing
Bulletin 1891: IEP Handbook for gifted/talented
And others (e.g., Bulletins 1566, 1706, etc.) .
🗂️ Recent Updates & Effective Dates
Part I BESE rules: most recent amendment March 2022 (doa.la.gov)
Proprietary Schools (Part III): updated ~June 2025 (doa.louisiana.gov)
Bulletin 137 (Early Learning): last revised April 2025 (doa.la.gov)
Bulletin 126 (Charter Schools): February 2025 (doa.la.gov)
✅ How to Navigate or Use This Title
To access specific subpart or chapter texts, including procedures, standards, and citations, you can refer to the corresponding PDF bulletins (e.g., Part I PDF for BESE rules) or an online database like LAC via state or DOA websites.
If you’re interested in examining particular bulletins (e.g., Bulletins 111, 119, 126, 137, 1891), let me know—I can fetch or summarize the full sections.
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