Louisiana § 17:396 Definitions

Louisiana Statutes

§ 17:396 — Definitions

Louisiana·Title 17 Credit Union Law

§396. Definitions As used in this Part, the following terms have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1)"Department" means the state Department of Education.

(2)"Pupil progression plan" means the comprehensive plan developed and adopted by each city and parish school board which shall be based on student performance in the state testing program with goals and objectives which are compatible with the Louisiana competency-based education program contained within R.S. 17:24.4, and which supplements the standards approved by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. Particular emphasis shall be placed upon the student's mastery of grade appropriate skills in English language arts and mathematics before recommendations are made for the student'

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§396. Definitions
As used in this Part, the following terms have the following meanings unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) "Department" means the state Department of Education.
(2) "Pupil progression plan" means the comprehensive plan developed and adopted
by each city and parish school board which shall be based on student performance in the state
testing program with goals and objectives which are compatible with the Louisiana
competency-based education program contained within R.S. 17:24.4, and which supplements
the standards approved by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Particular emphasis shall be placed upon the student's mastery of grade appropriate skills in
English language arts and mathematics before recommendations are made for the student's
promotion or placement, provided that other factors shall be considered.
(3) "Remedial program" means a program to assist students to overcome educational
deficits identified as a result of the state's testing program.
(4) "State board" means the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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Legislative History

Added by Acts 1980, No. 433, §1, eff. July 21, 1980. Amended by Acts 1982, No. 138, §1, eff. July 12, 1982; Acts 1986, No. 698, §1, eff. June 1, 1987; Acts 2022, No. 374, §1.