Chapter

Office of Life-Long Learning

La. R.S. 17:3931— OFFICE OF LIFE-LONG LEARNING
La. R.S. 17:3932— Powers and duties
La. R.S. 17:3951— College and Career Readiness Commission; creation; purpose; duties and responsibilities; membership; vacancies; compensation; reporting
La. R.S. 17:3952— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262.
La. R.S. 17:3953— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
La. R.S. 17:3954— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262.
La. R.S. 17:3955— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
La. R.S. 17:3956— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
La. R.S. 17:3957— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
La. R.S. 17:3958— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
La. R.S. 17:3959— Repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1262, 1.
La. R.S. 17:3971— Short citation
La. R.S. 17:3972— Intent and purpose
La. R.S. 17:3973— Definitions
La. R.S. 17:3974— Prohibitions; persons convicted of felony offenses
La. R.S. 17:3981— State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; powers and duties relative to charter schools
La. R.S. 17:3981.1— Repealed
La. R.S. 17:3981.2— Repealed
La. R.S. 17:3982— Local school boards; duties; Orleans Parish School Board; immovable property; sale or lease
La. R.S. 17:3983— Chartering process by type; eligibility; limitations; faculty approval; parental approval
La. R.S. 17:3983.1— Initial charter school proposals and applications; notification to state legislators
La. R.S. 17:3991— Charter schools; requirements; limitations; renewal; amendment; revocation; board membership
La. R.S. 17:3991.1— Corporate partners; enrollment preferences and board membership
La. R.S. 17:3992— Charter revision and renewal
La. R.S. 17:3993— Liability
La. R.S. 17:3994— Litigation costs
La. R.S. 17:3995— Charter school funding
La. R.S. 17:3996— Charter schools; exemptions; requirements
La. R.S. 17:3997— Charter school employees
La. R.S. 17:3998— Reports; review
La. R.S. 17:3999— Application of Chapter
La. R.S. 17:4001— Louisiana Charter School Start-Up and Expansion Loan Fund; creation; purpose; distribution
La. R.S. 17:4002.1— Course providers; short title
La. R.S. 17:4002.2— Legislative findings
La. R.S. 17:4002.3— Definitions
La. R.S. 17:4002.4— State board; powers and duties relative to course providers
La. R.S. 17:4002.5— Public school governing authority duties; accountability; rules
La. R.S. 17:4002.6— Course providers; funding; course amounts
La. R.S. 17:4011— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4012— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4013— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4014— Student Scholarships for Educational Excellence Program; creation; termination
La. R.S. 17:4015— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4016— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4017— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4018— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4019— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4020— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4021— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4021.1— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4022— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4023— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4024— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4025— Repealed by Acts 2024, No. 1, §4, eff. July 1, 2025.
La. R.S. 17:4031— School choice; students with exceptionalities; pilot program; establishment; purpose; student eligibility; nonpublic school eligibility; administration; implementation; reporting
La. R.S. 17:4032.1— Steve Carter Education Program; establishment; student eligibility; service provider eligibility and approval; administration; payment amounts and uses; notifications; reports; funding
La. R.S. 17:4033.1— R.E.A.D. Program; establishment; student eligibility; administration; funding
La. R.S. 17:4035— CHAPTER 43-A. PUBLIC SCHOOL CHOICE-Short title
La. R.S. 17:4035.1— Public school choice
La. R.S. 17:4035.2— Public high school program of choice
La. R.S. 17:4036.1— Learning pods
La. R.S. 17:4037.1— Short title
La. R.S. 17:4037.2— Purpose
La. R.S. 17:4037.3— Definitions
La. R.S. 17:4037.4— School choice report
La. R.S. 17:4037.5— Program creation and administration; powers and duties of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education and the state Department of Education; rules; implementation
La. R.S. 17:4037.6— Account funds
La. R.S. 17:4037.7— Student eligibility; initial and continuing
La. R.S. 17:4037.8— Schools and service providers; eligibility; participation
La. R.S. 17:4037.9— Students with exceptionalities
La. R.S. 17:4037.10— Testing
La. R.S. 17:4037.11— Reports
La. R.S. 17:4037.12— Transitional provisions; Student Scholarships for Excellence Program
La. R.S. 17:4041— Definitions
La. R.S. 17:4042— Authority of the board to grant waivers
La. R.S. 17:4043— Requests for waivers
La. R.S. 17:4044— Terms and conditions of waivers for low-performing schools
La. R.S. 17:4045— Grant, denial, or extension of waivers
La. R.S. 17:4046— Reporting requirements
La. R.S. 17:4047— Termination of waivers
La. R.S. 17:4048— Rules
La. R.S. 17:4049— Other waiver provisions
La. R.S. 17:4071— Louisiana Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Advisory Council; creation; membership; powers, duties, and functions
La. R.S. 17:4072— Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Fund
La. R.S. 17:4073— Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics; diploma endorsement program
La. R.S. 17:4101— Louisiana National Guard Patriot Scholarship Program; creation; eligibility
La. R.S. 17:4102— Administration; scholarship amount; funding
La. R.S. 17:4103— Rules
La. R.S. 17:5001— Taylor Opportunity Program for Students
La. R.S. 17:5002— Awards and amounts
La. R.S. 17:5003— Eligibility
La. R.S. 17:5021— Louisiana high school graduation
La. R.S. 17:5022— Citizenship requirements
La. R.S. 17:5023— Residency requirements
La. R.S. 17:5024— Academic requirements
La. R.S. 17:5025— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, Honors, Excellence Awards
La. R.S. 17:5025.1— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, Honors; students graduating prior to 2007-2008 school year
La. R.S. 17:5025.2— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, Honors; students graduating 2007-2008 through 2012-2013
La. R.S. 17:5025.3— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, Honors; students graduating 2013-2014 through 2016-2017 school years
La. R.S. 17:5025.4— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, Honors; students graduating 2017-2018 through 2020-2021 school years
La. R.S. 17:5025.5— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, and Honors Awards; students graduating 2021-2022 through 2025-2026 school year
La. R.S. 17:5025.6— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, and Honors Awards; students graduating in the 2026-2027 school year
La. R.S. 17:5025.7— High school core curriculum requirements; Opportunity, Performance, and Honors Awards; students graduating 2027-2028 through 2029-2030 school years
La. R.S. 17:5026— High school core curriculum requirements; TOPS-Tech
La. R.S. 17:5027— Postsecondary institution enrollment
La. R.S. 17:5028— Other student eligibility requirements
La. R.S. 17:5029— Alternative initial eligibility requirements
La. R.S. 17:5041— Maintaining eligibility; Excellence, Honors, Performance, Opportunity
La. R.S. 17:5042— Maintaining eligibility; TOPS-Tech
La. R.S. 17:5043— Returning students
La. R.S. 17:5061— Administering agency
La. R.S. 17:5062— Rules, procedures, and guidelines
La. R.S. 17:5063— Notice of Program Changes
La. R.S. 17:5064— School boards
La. R.S. 17:5065— Funding
La. R.S. 17:5066— With other financial assistance
La. R.S. 17:5067— Program information reporting system; implementation; requirements; applicability; participation by eligible institutions and others
La. R.S. 17:5068— Miscellaneous
La. R.S. 17:5069— TOPS Income Fund
La. R.S. 17:5081— TOPS-Tech Early Start Award; purpose; eligibility; limitations; administration; implementation; reports
La. R.S. 17:5101— Initial eligibility for program awards; students displaced by certain natural disasters; waivers and exceptions; limitations
La. R.S. 17:5102— Continuing eligibility for program awards; students displaced by certain natural disasters; waivers and exceptions; limitations
La. R.S. 17:5103— Eligibility under declared health emergency
La. R.S. 17:5104— Eligibility for students impacted by Hurricane Laura
La. R.S. 17:5105— Eligibility for students impacted by Hurricane Ida
La. R.S. 17:5121— Effectiveness of Chapter; continuance of certain tuition payments
La. R.S. 17:5122— Notice to students and parents