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LA Rev Stat § 17:3621.3 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3621.3. Hearing officer; debt collection; state district court

RS 3621.3 - Hearing officer; debt collection; state district court Prior to the expiration of the state committee, the state superintendent, with the approval of the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, shall appoint a nonpartisan hearing officer to hear and determine cases involving debt collections. All appeals from the hearing officer regarding debt collections shall be taken directly to the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for East Baton Rouge Parish. Acts 1990, No. 4, §1, eff. May 23, 1990.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3624 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3624. Program evaluation

RS 3624 - Program evaluation A. Periodically, but not less than once each year, each participant shall submit a written report with proper documentation of the activities completed, as of that time. The local committee shall review the report, fix the number of PIPS actually earned for the completed activities, and recommend any necessary modification of the plan. B.(1) At the completion of each five-year plan, the local committee shall review the activities completed and notify the teacher and the state committee in writing that: (a) The five-year program has been successfully completed by the teacher; or (b) The five-year program has not been successfully completed, with reasons for such decision; or (c) Upon application of the participant, a one-year extension for completion has been granted because of extenuating circumstances. (2) Beginning with the approval of plans for participation in the program year beginning July 1, 1985 and notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, any teacher who obtains fifteen hours of college credit in his field, or its equivalent, and seventy-five clock hours of in-service education in a five-year period shall be considered as having obtained the reasonable quota of self-improvement required by this Chapter. C. Any teacher whose employment required a teaching certificate at the time he submitted his professional improvement plan in writing to his local committee, received approval by the local committee as required in R.S. 17:3623, and then successfully completed his program before the State Professional Improvement Committee declared such program ineligible, shall be eligible to receive those benefits provided in R.S. 17:3621. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1, eff. July 1, 1981; Acts 1983, No. 99, §1, eff. June 24, 1983; Acts 1988, No. 766, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3625 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3625. Professional improvement points

RS 3625 - Professional improvement points Professional Improvement Points (PIPS) shall be awarded upon a determination by the local committee that such points have been earned. No such points shall be awarded for participation in any activities considered regular responsibilities and for which compensation is already paid. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1, eff. July 1, 1981. {{NOTE: ACTS 1989, NO. 190, §4 PURPORTS TO REPEAL PART II OF CHAPTER 29 OF TITLE 17; HOWEVER, IT REPEALS §§3609 THROUGH 3617 ONLY. LAW INSTITUTE RETAINED SUBPARTS B AND C.}}
LA Rev Stat § 17:3631 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3631. Appeal to local committee

RS 3631 - Appeal to local committee Each participating teacher who is required to successfully complete successive five-year professional improvement programs shall have the right to appeal an adverse decision of the local committee with regard to the fixing of PIPS earned or a decision that the teacher has failed to successfully complete a program. A procedure for appeals to the local committee shall be developed by the state committee. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1, eff. July 1, 1981.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3632 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3632. Appeal to the state committee

RS 3632 - Appeal to the state committee If a teacher who has appealed the decision of the local committee is aggrieved by such decision, he or she may serve written notification to the state and local committees of intent to seek a hearing before the state committee or its successor. The application shall be made to the state committee or its successor within ninety days after the decision provided for in R.S. 17:3631 is rendered, and a hearing before the state committee or its successor shall be held within thirty days thereafter. At this hearing both the teacher and the local committee may appear, be represented by counsel, produce witnesses, and submit written evidence. The state committee or its successor shall notify both the local committee and the teacher in writing of its decision, which shall be final, within five days after such hearing. Acts 1990, No. 650, §1, eff. July 19, 1990.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3652 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3652. Teaching certificates

RS 3652 - Teaching certificates A. The provisions of this Chapter shall have no effect on the existing requirements for initial certification or the designated types of certificates. B. Certificates subsequent to the initial certificate issued to a participating teacher shall contain an endorsement of participation in a professional improvement program. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3653 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3653. Failure by participants to successfully complete program

RS 3653 - Failure by participants to successfully complete program If a participating teacher fails to complete his or her approved program during the five-year period or within an additional year if there were acceptable extenuating circumstances, his or her certificate shall be renewed without the endorsement and the additional compensation shall cease. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1. Acts 1984, No. 257, §1, eff. July 13, 1984.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3654 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3654. Costs of program

RS 3654 - Costs of program All costs of the program provided for herein that require any local expenditure of school board funds shall be reimbursed by the state. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3661 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3661. Funding of program

RS 3661 - Funding of program The Louisiana Educational Employees Professional Improvement Program established herein shall be funded with monies specifically appropriated therefore by the Louisiana Legislature, except as otherwise provided in this Chapter; however, no funds shall be appropriated for this purpose until after funds have been appropriated to fully fund the teachers' minimum salary schedule provided for in R.S. 17:421.3 and any cost-of-living increases granted by the legislature. Added by Acts 1980, No. 207, §1. Amended by Acts 1981, No. 337, §1, eff. July 15, 1981.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3667 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3667. Reporting deadlines

RS 3667 - Reporting deadlines A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this Section with respect to the items indicated the following reporting deadlines shall apply: (1) The annual written report of completed activities as required by R.S. 17:3624(A) shall be submitted by each participant to the local committee no later than July 15. (2) The notification by a local committee to any participant that his report of completed activities has been disapproved shall be submitted to that participant no later than July 30. (3) All reports required by this Chapter or by regulation of the state committee pursuant to authority granted in this Chapter of a local committee to the state committee shall be submitted no later than August 1. (4) Any appeal to the local committee, pursuant to R.S. 17:3631, shall be decided by the local committee no later than August 10. (5) Each appeal to the state committee, pursuant to R.S. 17:3632, shall be decided by the state committee no later than September 30. B. Whenever any date of a deadline established in Subsection A of this Section occurs on a weekend or holiday, the next following business day shall be the required deadline. Acts 1984, No. 745, §1, eff. July 13, 1984.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3701 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3701. Legislative intent

RS 3701 - Legislative intent  The legislature finds that intercollegiate athletics provide intercollegiate athletes with significant educational opportunities. However, participation in intercollegiate athletics should not infringe upon an intercollegiate athlete's ability to earn compensation for the athlete's name, image, or likeness. An intercollegiate athlete must have an equal opportunity to control and profit from the commercial use of the athlete's name, image, or likeness, and be protected from unauthorized appropriation and commercial exploitation of the athlete's right to publicity, including the athlete's name, image, or likeness.  Acts 2021, No. 479, §1, eff, July 1, 2021.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3702 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3702. Definitions

RS 3702 - Definitions  As used in this Chapter, the following terms and phrases shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:  (1) "Athletic booster" means a person or entity that has participated in or has been a member of an organization promoting a postsecondary education institution's athletic program.  (2) "Athletic program" means an intercollegiate athletic program at a postsecondary education institution.  (3) "Intercollegiate athlete" means a student enrolled in a postsecondary education institution who participates in an athletic program.  (4) "Postsecondary education institution" means a Louisiana public postsecondary education institution or nonpublic postsecondary institution that receives or disburses any form of state student financial assistance, including scholarships and grants.  Acts 2021, No. 479, §1, eff. July 1, 2021.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3707 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3707. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.

RS 3707 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3708 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3708. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.

RS 3708 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3709 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3709. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.

RS 3709 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3710 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3710. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.

RS 3710 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3711 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3711. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.

RS 3711 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3713 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3713. Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.

RS 3713 - Repealed by Acts 2010, No. 500, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3721 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3721. Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.

RS 3721 - Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3722 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3722. Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.

RS 3722 - Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3723 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3723. Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.

RS 3723 - Repealed by Acts 1994, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 1, §3, eff. June 22, 1994.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3737 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3737. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.

RS 3737 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3738 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3738. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.

RS 3738 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3739 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3739. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.

RS 3739 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3740 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3740. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.

RS 3740 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3741 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3741. REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.

RS 3741 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1991, NO. 326, §2, EFF. JULY 6, 1991.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3751 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3751. §§3751 to 3755 Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 198, §1., eff. June 19, 1987; Acts 1987, No. 934, §1, eff. July 20, 1987.

RS 3751 - §§3751 to 3755 Repealed by Acts 1987, No. 198, §1., eff. June 19, 1987; Acts 1987, No. 934, §1, eff. July 20, 1987.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3761 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3761. Leadership Development Center; creation; functions and duties

RS 3761 - Leadership Development Center; creation; functions and duties A. The Leadership Development Center, hereinafter referred to as the "center", is hereby created within the Department of Education. B. The State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall have sole authority and responsibility for establishing policies governing the specific functions and duties of the center, as well as for the development and application of appropriate guidelines and procedures necessary for the oversight and review of the activities of the center. The Department of Education shall be responsible for the administration and operation of the center within the guidelines and procedures provided by the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. C. The center shall offer programs designed to meet the professional development needs of existing and prospective school administrators, as expressed in the comprehensive school leadership development plan pursuant to R.S. 17:3765(C). Such programs may be offered either regionally or in a centralized location as may be appropriate to the nature, numbers and physical distribution of the prospective recipients of the training. Acts 1987, No. 198, §1, eff. June 19, 1987; Acts 1987, No. 934, §1, eff. July 20, 1987; Acts 1989, No. 190, §1, eff. June 26, 1989; Acts 1999, No. 406, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3762 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3762. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 406, §2.

RS 3762 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 406, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3763 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3763. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 406, §2.

RS 3763 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 406, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3764 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3764. Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 406, §2.

RS 3764 - Repealed by Acts 1999, No. 406, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3765 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3765. Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.

RS 3765 - Repealed by Acts 2001, No. 1185, §10, eff. July 1, 2002.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3771 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3771. Purpose

RS 3771 - Purpose It is the purpose of this Chapter to provide a professional growth program to assist classroom teachers in realizing their potential by establishing a teacher mentor program of formative professional assistance to identify and isolate the characteristics of a teacher's performance so that strengths can be built upon and weaknesses remedied. Acts 1986, No. 713, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3772 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3772. Definitions

RS 3772 - Definitions In this Chapter, these words shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (1) "Board" means the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. (2) "Department" means the State Department of Education. (3) "Mentor" means any teacher qualified and selected pursuant to R.S. 17:3774 and who associates with and assists another teacher for the purpose of aiding his professional growth. (4) "New teacher" means any full time employee of a city or parish school board who is engaged to and does directly provide instruction to students, who holds a valid regular Louisiana teaching certificate, and who is engaged in his first year of teaching. (5) "Program" means the Professional Growth Program created in this Chapter. (6) "System" means any or the appropriate city or parish school board. Acts 1986, No. 713, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3774 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3774. Mentors; qualifications; selection

RS 3774 - Mentors; qualifications; selection A. To be a mentor, a teacher shall have all of the following qualifications: (1) Be willing and able to serve as a mentor to any new teacher to whom he is assigned. (2) Hold a regular Louisiana teaching certificate. (3) Have taught for a minimum of ten years in the public schools in this state. (4) Have taught a minimum of three years in the system in which he becomes a mentor. (5) Hold a master's degree. (6) Have successfully completed at least a three credit hour college course in supervision of instruction or supervision of student teaching. (7) Be certified to teach in the same areas as the new teacher to be assisted. B. To be named a mentor, the faculty's recommendation shall be made to the superintendent who shall recommend to the local school board that such person be named a mentor. The status of mentor requires the approval of the system. Acts 1986, No. 713, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3775 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3775. Program evaluation

RS 3775 - Program evaluation A. The program shall be thoroughly evaluated in each parish immediately following its conclusion by a team which shall be comprised as follows: (1) One system member, selected by the system. (2) The superintendent. (3) One teacher, other than a participant, selected by the largest teacher organization in the local school system. (4) The teacher mentor. (5) The new teacher. (6) The principal of the school in which the program was piloted. B. The team shall acquire and document as much information as possible from the participating new teacher, mentor, and principal about their reactions to the program, its value, means to improve it, and recommendations with regard to its continuation. Information shall also be solicited from other members of the faculty and staff in the participating school, particularly the experiences of other new teachers. C. The team shall formulate a report on the experience of the Professional Growth Program in their parish in which the team shall make recommendations concerning the continuation, expansion, or termination of the program. The report shall be forwarded to the department which shall present the reports of all participating parishes to the board along with any recommendations the department wishes to make. D. The board shall, not later than the beginning of the 1992 Regular Session of the Legislature, make a recommendation to the legislature about whether the program should be continued, expanded, or terminated. Acts 1986, No. 713, §1; Acts 1988, No. 722, §1; Acts 1990, No. 985, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3776 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3776. Effectiveness

RS 3776 - Effectiveness The program created in this Chapter shall be conducted as a pilot program for no more than two consecutive semesters of school which shall begin no later than the spring semester in 1991. However, if after the completion of two such semesters, the board should consider it appropriate and useful, the program created herein may be conducted for no more than two additional semesters. Thereafter, the authority for the conducting of the program shall cease and such program may not be continued or expanded without further legislative action. Acts 1990, No. 985, §1.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3777 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3777. REPEALED BY ACTS 1990, NO. 985, §2.

RS 3777 - REPEALED BY ACTS 1990, NO. 985, §2.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3781 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3781. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.

RS 3781 - Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3782 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3782. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.

RS 3782 - Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3783 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3783. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.

RS 3783 - Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3784 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3784. Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.

RS 3784 - Repealed by Acts 2011, No. 302, §2, eff. June 28, 2011.
LA Rev Stat § 17:3801.1 (2021)
2021 Louisiana Laws|Revised Statutes|Title 17 - Education|§3801.1. Kevin P. Reilly, Sr. Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund; history

RS 3801.1 - Kevin P. Reilly, Sr. Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund; history A. The late Kevin P. Reilly, Sr. served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972 to 1988. During that time, Representative Reilly was chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations for fourteen years of his sixteen-year tenure in the House of Representatives. B. In 1985, as a member of the House of Representatives, Kevin P. Reilly, Sr. promoted and provided key leadership in the formation of the Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund, also known as the "8(g) Fund" or the "8(g) Trust Fund". This trust fund earmarks certain oil and natural gas royalties for elementary, secondary, and higher education funding purposes. The initial trust fund balance was five hundred forty-one million dollars. C. In 2013, the Kevin P. Reilly, Sr. Louisiana Education Quality Trust Fund, has a current balance of one billion one hundred fifty million dollars, of which forty-two million four hundred thousand dollars is forecast to be available for allocation to elementary, secondary, and higher education funding purposes in Fiscal Year 2012-2013. Since inception, the trust fund has provided in excess of one billion four hundred thirty million dollars to a variety of education enhancements and opportunities for Louisiana students at every level of education, which is an increase of one hundred twelve percent over the life of the fund. Acts 2013, No. 56, §1, eff. May 29, 2013.