LAC 28:XXXIX.301. Development of a Local Plan

A. Committee of Educators 1. The state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) and the DOE require assurances that the local education agency (LEA) Supervisors of Elementary and Secondary Education, Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Adult Education, Title I, teachers and principals and other individuals deemed appropriate by the local Superintendent are included in the development of the parish pupil progression plan. B. Committee of Parents 1. A committee representing the parents of the school district shall be appointed by each city and parish school board. Procedures shall be established whereby this committee shall be informed of the development of the pupil progression plan. Opportunities shall be provided for parents to have input into the development of the local plan. 2. Due process and equal protection considerations require the local board to include on the parent committee representatives of various disability groups, racial, socio-economic, and ethnic groups from the local district. 3. The local board shall provide staff support to the parent committee. C. The LEA shall keep on file a written description of the method of selection, composition, function and activities of the local committees.