LAC 28:CLXVII.301. Early Childhood Care and Education Network

A. The early childhood care and education network is established as the comprehensive and integrated network through which the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) manages and oversees publicly-funded early childhood care and education programs in Louisiana to promote and improve kindergarten readiness. B. The early childhood care and education network is comprised of the local community networks throughout the state. C. The Department of Education (department), pursuant to authority delegated by BESE, manages and oversees the administration of the early childhood care and education network.