LAC 28:IV.2113. Revision of the Core Curricula

A. The board is authorized by law, in consultation with BESE, to determine a high school level course to be equivalent to a course described in the core curricula or to authorize the name change of a core curricula course, including necessary changes to equivalencies and course names for advanced placement and International Baccalaureate courses as prescribed by the College Board or the International Baccalaureate Foundation. B. The determination of a course as equivalent to a course included in the definition of core curriculum shall be limited to those courses identified in the secondary programs of study contained in the Louisiana Handbook for School Administrators (LDE Bulletin 741). C. Only those recommendations for a name change or for the designation of an equivalent course which have been submitted by a local school board or other equivalent education agency for private schools will be considered by the board and such recommendations shall be submitted directly to the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance, Attention: Legal Division.