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Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 7 - Operations › Section I-713 - Public Comments

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A. To carry on
				  its business in an orderly and efficient manner, the board utilizes committees.
				  Full discussion of board business optimally occurs at the committee level, and
				  public comment should be received at that time, rather than after a
				  recommendation has been forwarded to the board. Opportunity to comment publicly
				  on a committee or board agenda item shall be provided to a representative
				  number of proponents and opponents according to the following procedures.
1. Persons desiring to address the
				  committee/board should complete a request to comment card and submit it to the
				  presiding officer or a BESE staff member prior to the beginning of the meeting.
				  The completed card should identify the issue or item to be addressed. Other
				  members of the public may be recognized at the discretion of the presiding
				  officer or chair.
2. All speakers
				  shall conduct themselves in a decorous manner.
3. The presiding officer or chair shall have
				  the right to limit, in time, the length of public comment on each motion, if
				  time is of a critical nature.
4.
				  The order of discussion shall be left solely to the discretion of the presiding
				  officer or chair.
5. Persons
				  addressing the committee/board shall confine remarks to the merits of a
				  specific agenda item before the committee/board; refrain from attacking a board
				  member's motives; address all remarks through the presiding officer or chair;
				  refrain from speaking adversely on a prior action not pending; read reports
				  only without objection; and refrain from disturbing the meeting.
6. Submission of comment cards at least five
				  minutes prior to the beginning of the meeting is encouraged.
7. Persons making public comments shall
				  identify themselves and the group they represent, if any.
8. Groups and/or organizations should
				  designate one spokesperson.
9.
				  Public comments are limited to no more than three minutes per individual and
				  five minutes per designated spokesperson of a group/organization. The chair may
				  increase or decrease the time allotted to speakers, within time
				  constraints.
10. The presiding
				  officer or chair shall have discretion to manage situations not addressed in
				  these procedures.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 7 - Operations › Section I-715 - Executive Session

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A. An executive
				  session of the board or its committees shall be conducted in accordance with
				  state law and may include discussion of matters relative to:
1. the character, professional competence, or
				  physical or mental health of a person;
2. any report, development, or course of
				  action regarding security personnel, plans, or devices;
3. prospective and/or pending litigation;
				  and
4. any other issue permitted by
				  law to be discussed in executive session.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 7 - Operations › Section I-717 - Electronic Recordings

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A.
				  Electronic recordings are made of all official meetings of the board, its
				  committees, and its advisory councils.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 7 - Operations › Section I-719 - Minutes

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A. In accordance
				  with the Open Meetings Law, the board shall keep written minutes of all of its
				  open meetings. All meetings of committees and advisory councils shall be
				  considered official functions of the board to assist in the execution of board
				  responsibilities and duties; and actions of the committees and advisory
				  councils, to be operative, shall be recorded and presented to the board at its
				  next regular meeting.
B. The
				  advisory council, committee, and board minutes shall include, but need not be
				  limited to:
1. the date, time, and place of
				  meeting;
2. the members recorded as
				  either present or absent (Board members who do not attend committee meetings
				  should be recorded as "not in attendance.");
3. the substance of all matters decided, and,
				  at the request of any member, a record, by individual member, of any votes
				  taken; and
4. any other information
				  that a member requests be included or reflected in the minutes.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 7 - Operations › Section I-721 - Records Retention and Destruction

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A. All records of the board are maintained
				  and/or destroyed in accordance with the board's record retention policy and
				  records retention schedule on file at the office of the Secretary of State,
				  Division of Archives, Records Management, and History in accordance with LAC
				  4:XVII and
				  R.S.
				  44:36 and 411.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10) and
					 44:36.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 7 - Operations › Section I-723 - Documents, Papers, Property

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A. No
				  documents, papers, or any other property of the board shall be removed from the
				  office of the board without the authorization of the board or of its executive
				  director.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 9 - Equal Employment › Section I-901 - Equal Employment Opportunity; Affirmative Action

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A. In compliance with all applicable federal
				  and state laws and regulations (including, but not limited to, title VII of the
				  Civil Rights Act of 1964), BESE upholds the following policy: This is an equal
				  opportunity agency and is dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in
				  employment in all agencies and institutions under its direct supervision.
				  Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of
				  race, color, creed, national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap, or any other
				  non-merit factor in any aspect of employment such as recruitment, hiring,
				  promotion, retention, tenure, discharge, layoff, compensation, leave, fringe
				  benefits, training, or any other employment practice or benefit.
B. Should violations of any equal employment
				  opportunity laws and regulations occur, appropriate disciplinary action will be
				  taken by the appointing authority.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 9 - Equal Employment › Section I-903 - Civil Rights Compliance and Assurances

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A. In compliance with all applicable federal
				  and state laws and regulations (including, but not limited to, title VI of the
				  Civil Rights Act of 1964; title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; &
				  § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973), BESE upholds the following
				  policy:
"This is an equal opportunity agency and is dedicated to a
					 policy of nondiscrimination in all programs or activities under its direct
					 jurisdiction including city, parish, or other local public school systems or
					 other entities receiving state or federal financial assistance through the
					 board. No one will be discriminated against in any employment practice or in
					 any educational program or activity on the basis of race, color, creed,
					 national origin, sex, religion, age, handicap, or any other non-merit
					 factor."
B. The board will
				  receive and oversee distribution of state and federal funds to city, parish, or
				  other local public school systems or other entities qualifying for financial
				  assistance for educational programs.
C. The board will enter into agreements with
				  funding agencies as are necessary to ensure nondiscrimination and will submit
				  such reports as may be required.
D.
				  The LDE staff will conduct compliance activities as required by agencies
				  providing funding to ensure compliance with their regulations.
E. All appropriate records shall be
				  maintained and will be available for inspection by those agencies providing
				  financial assistance.
F. All city,
				  parish, or other local public school systems or other entities under the
				  jurisdiction of the board which receive state or federal financial assistance
				  through the board will sign an assurance document stating that they will comply
				  with all applicable board policies, LDE regulations, and federal and state laws
				  regarding civil rights compliance.
G. Should violations of any civil rights laws
				  and/or regulations occur, appropriate action will be taken by the board in
				  conjunction with the respective funding agency. Such actions may include
				  voluntary compliance, remedial action, or withholding financial
				  assistance.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 11 - Finance and Property › Section I-1101 - Projects and Facilities

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A. Capital
				  Projects
1. All requests for new capital
				  construction or renovation projects submitted by board entities, including the
				  recovery school district, shall comply with all applicable state laws, all
				  applicable regulations issued by the Division of Administration, and all BESE
				  policy.
2. All requests for any
				  given fiscal year shall be prioritized by the LDE, and the LDE shall present
				  the priority listing of projects to the board. The board shall approve all
				  capital construction or renovation projects and the priority of the requests
				  prior to submission to the executive and legislative branches of government or
				  prior to implementation of a project, as applicable.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 11 - Finance and Property › Section I-1103 - Purchasing, Auditing, and Contracts for Professional/Consulting/Social Services

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A. Purchasing.
				  Entities under the jurisdiction of the board shall comply with all applicable
				  federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and board policy which govern the
				  purchase of goods and services.
B.
				  Auditing
1. Entities under the jurisdiction
				  of the board shall submit to an audit of their operations. This audit shall be
				  conducted in accordance with provisions and timelines established by the Office
				  of the Legislative Auditor.
2. Once
				  the Office of the Legislative Auditor has issued a report on the operations of
				  an entity under the board's jurisdiction, it shall be the responsibility of the
				  LDE to provide the board with a complete analysis of the report and to
				  recommend corrective actions to be taken, when necessary.
3. The board shall annually approve the audit
				  plan for the operations of the Bureau of Internal Audit (BIA) within the
				  Louisiana Department of Education.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 11 - Finance and Property › Section I-1105 - Budgets

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A. General Policies
1. The LDE, including the special school
				  district and the recovery school district, and all entities under the
				  jurisdiction of the board shall submit all budget requests for all funds
				  (state, federal, self-generated, etc.) to the board for review and approval.
				  The entities shall be responsible for complying with all state laws and
				  regulations regarding budget submission to the executive and legislative
				  branches of government.
2. In
				  approving budgets for the LDE and entities under the board's jurisdiction, the
				  board shall be guided by all state plans adopted for the purpose of
				  administering federal and state funded programs.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 11 - Finance and Property › Section I-1107 - Minimum Foundation Program

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A.
				  MFP: General Provisions
1. Board Adoption
a. The state superintendent of education
				  shall prepare and recommend to the board for adoption a minimum foundation
				  formula for the equitable allocation of funds to local school systems for the
				  operation of their educational programs. In preparing this recommendation, the
				  state superintendent shall comply with all appropriate state laws and
				  regulations regarding elementary and secondary education.
b. The board shall adopt a minimum foundation
				  formula for the equitable allocation of funds to local school systems. Once
				  adopted, the board shall transmit the formula to the Joint Legislative
				  Committee on the Budget and all other appropriate entities and offices of the
				  executive and legislative branches of government.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 11 - Finance and Property › Section I-1109 - Expenditure of Public Education Monies

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A. All public education funds, in particular
				  all state and federal monies, shall be allocated and expended in compliance
				  with applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and policies. Any public
				  employee of the board office who knowingly recommends or authorizes contract
				  awards and/or expenditure of funds in violation of federal and state laws
				  and/or BESE regulations or policies shall be subject to disciplinary action,
				  including dismissal from employment.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 13 - Regulatory Documents › Subchapter A - Regulatory Documents › Section I-1301 - Bulletins

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A. All regulatory
					 policies and procedures adopted in response to state statutory requirements,
					 most noticeably Louisiana Revised Statutes, Title 17, are contained in
					 bulletins. Regulatory policies and procedures must be adopted by BESE as Rules
					 through the rulemaking process set forth in Louisiana Administrative Procedure
					 Act (APA). Once adopted, rules have the force and effect of law. The
Louisiana Register
requires that rules be codified, adhering
					 to a prescribed uniform system of indexing, numbering, arrangement of text, and
					 citation of authority and historical notes. APA requirements include an
					 advertisement and comment period, as well as oversight procedures for the
					 legislature.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with
						R.S.
						17:6(A)(10),
						R.S.
						49:951 et
						seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 13 - Regulatory Documents › Subchapter A - Regulatory Documents › Section I-1305 - Amendments

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A. Rules may be
					 amended by an affirmative vote of six BESE members at any regular meeting of
					 the board or at any special meeting where the proposed amendment is included on
					 the agenda. The text of any proposed amendment shall be submitted, in writing,
					 to the board and received by its members at least 10 days prior to the meeting
					 at which action is to be taken.
B.
					 The adoption of amendments to rules must follow the procedures outlined in
					 & & §1303
AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with
						R.S.
						17:6(A)(10),
						R.S.
						49:951 et
						seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 13 - Regulatory Documents › Subchapter A - Regulatory Documents › Section I-1307 - Federal Eligibility Documents

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A. State plans, consolidated state
					 applications, and/or other eligibility documents are state policies and
					 procedures adopted in accordance with federal regulations and/or administrative
					 procedures for the operation of a specific federal program. Such policies and
					 procedures are promulgated in accordance with all federal administrative laws
					 and/or procedures. Examples of federal laws requiring state plans and/or
					 eligibility documents are: Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Individuals
					 with Disabilities Act, and the Adult Education Act.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with
						R.S.
						17:6(A)(10)
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 13 - Regulatory Documents › Subchapter B - Petitioning for Rulemaking › Section I-1309 - Content of a Rulemaking Petition

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A.
					 In accordance with
					 R.S.
					 49:953(C)(1), any interested
					 person may petition the board's executive director in writing to adopt a new
					 rule or amend or repeal an existing rule contained within the
Louisiana
					 Administrative Code
, Title 28.
B. The petition shall include:
1. the petitioner's name and
					 address;
2. the petitioner's
					 interest in the proposed action;
3.
					 the basis for the request;
4.
					 specific text or a description of the proposed language desired for the
					 adoption or amendment of a rule or the specific regulation and language
					 requested for repeal;
5. any other
					 information that justifies the proposed action; and
6. the signature of the petitioner requesting
					 the rule change.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 13 - Regulatory Documents › Subchapter B - Petitioning for Rulemaking › Section I-1311 - Processing a Rulemaking Petition

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A.
					 Upon receipt, a petition for rulemaking shall be reviewed for completeness, as
					 prescribed in LAC 28:I.1309. If found complete, the petition shall be processed
					 in accordance with this Section.
B.
					 Within 90 days of receipt of the petition for rulemaking, the executive
					 director, after consulting with the boards officers, shall either:
1. initiate procedures for processing a
					 proposed regulation, along with the rulemaking procedures provided in
					 R.S.
					 49:950 et seq., upon approval to proceed with
					 rulemaking; or
2. shall notify the
					 petitioner in writing, stating the reason(s) for the denial, upon a denial to
					 proceed with rulemaking.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 13 - Regulatory Documents › Subchapter C - Student Transfer Appeals › Section I-1313 - Local Education Agency (LEA) Student Transfer Appeals

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A. In accordance with R.S 17:4035.1, if an
					 LEA denies the student enrollment request of a prospective student for an
					 intradistrict transfer, the parent or legal custodian of the student may
					 request that BESE review the denied transfer request.
B. Requests for appeal shall be submitted by
					 the parent or legal guardian, by certified, and addressed to:
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Attn: Operating Manager
P.O. Box 94064, Capital Station
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
C. A copy of the form to request an appeal
					 can be obtained:
1. from BESE's
					 website;
2. by requesting a copy
					 sent through the U.S. Mail; or
3.
					 by means of facsimile.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 13 - Regulatory Documents › Subchapter C - Student Transfer Appeals › Section I-1315 - Processing a Student Transfer Form

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A. Upon receipt, the LEA student transfer
					 request shall be reviewed for completeness. If found complete, the BESE agency
					 will immediately forward a letter of acknowledgment and the appeal shall be
					 processed in accordance with this Section.
B. Within 90 days of receipt of the student
					 transfer appeal request, the executive director, after consulting with the
					 board's officers, shall review and evaluate the request to determine if the
					 original LEA transfer request was processed in accordance with school and/or
					 district policy, as well as determine a recommendation for consideration of the
					 board at the next scheduled meeting of BESE.
C. In the event that the executive director,
					 after consulting with the board officers, can process the transfer request
					 administratively, a report will be provided to the board at the next scheduled
					 meeting.
D. BESE shall notify the
					 petitioner in writing, stating the reason(s) for the denial.
AUTHORITY
						NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6 and
						49:953
						et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 1 - Board of Elementary and Secondary Education › Chapter 15 - Honors and/or Special Recognitions › Section I-1501 - Honorary Diplomas

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A. The board
				  may award an honorary diploma to qualifying students who left high school
				  before graduating to serve in the United States Armed Forces during World War
				  II, the Korean Conflict, or the Vietnam War.
1. Veterans shall meet the following criteria
				  to be eligible for an honorary diploma.
a.
				  The veteran left a public school located in Louisiana in order to serve in the
				  United States Armed Forces during World War II, the Korean Conflict, or the
				  Vietnam War.
b. The veteran would
				  have graduated from a public school in Louisiana in the years ranging from 1941
				  to 1950, 1950 to 1955, or 1964 to 1974.
c. The veteran received an honorable
				  discharge from the United States Armed Forces or was released from active duty
				  because of a service related disability.
d. The veteran has not previously been
				  awarded a Louisiana standard high school diploma, but may have passed a high
				  school equivalency examination.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 21 - Legislation and Purpose › Section I-2101 - Introduction [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.101]

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A. Permanent Trust Fund. The Kevin P. Reilly,
				  Sr Louisiana education quality trust fund (permanent trust fund), effective
				  January 1, 1987, is a trust fund for education, established by La. Const. art.
				  VII, §10.1 and
				  R.S.
				  17:3801 et seq.
1. - 7. Repealed.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 23 - 8(g) Advisory Council › Section I-2301 - 8(g) Advisory Council-Composition, Duties and Responsibilities [Formerly Section 2303 and LAC 28:XCIII.301]

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A. The
				  composition, duties, and responsibilities of the 8(g) Advisory Council are in
				  accordance with LAC 28:I.503.C.1.
1. - 4.
				  Repealed.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 23 - 8(g) Advisory Council › Section I-2303 - Composition of the 8(g) Advisory Council [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.303] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 25 - Public Participation › Section I-2501 - Public Hearings-Operations. Recommendations, and Deadlines [Formerly Sections 2503, 2505, and 2507 and LAC 28:XCIII.501]

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A. Expenditure of Support Fund Monies. The
				  board will conduct at least one hearing annually to receive public input,
				  ideas, and suggestions for programs and objectives for the expenditure of
				  support fund money for elementary and secondary schools.
B. Conduction of Public Hearings. Any public
				  hearing being conducted in accordance with §2501 of this Chapter will be
				  in accordance with Chapter 7 of this Part.
C. Deadline for Public Hearings. Public
				  hearings, in accordance with this Section, must be completed no later than
				  October 31 of each year.
D.
				  Recommendations made at Public Hearings. Recommendations made at any public
				  hearing in accordance with this Section will be:
1. compiled by BESE staff for review by the
				  board at the next board meeting; and
2. available to the 8(g) Advisory Council and
				  the public no later than December 31 of the same year the public hearing(s) is
				  held.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 25 - Public Participation › Section I-2503 - Public Notice of Hearings [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.503] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 25 - Public Participation › Section I-2505 - Deadline for Completion of Public Hearings [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.505] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 25 - Public Participation › Section I-2507 - Compilation of Recommendations made at Public Hearings [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.507] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter A - Establishment › Section I-2701 - Establishment of Annual 8(g) Program and Budget; Priorities [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.701]

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A. Every
					 fiscal year, the board will establish the 8(g) program and budget for
					 expenditure of support fund monies which are anticipated to become available in
					 the following fiscal year.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
						R.S.
						17:6,
						17:7.3,
						and
						17:3801
						et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter B - Support Fund Priorities and Eligibility › Section I-2703 - Annual Funding Priorities and Eligibility [Formerly sections 2713, 2715, 2717, 2721, and LAC 28:XCIII.2703]

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A.
					 Annual Support Fund Priorities. In accordance with La. Const. art. VII,
					 §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:3801 et seq., the board:
1. will establish support fund priorities on
					 an annual basis for the disbursement of funds; and
2. may specify types of educational programs
					 or projects that will receive preference for funding.
3. - 7. Repealed.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter C - Allocation of Support Fund Monies › Section I-2705 - Allocation of Support Fund Money for Statewide Purposes [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.705]

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A. The
					 board, in its sole discretion, may:
1. allot a
					 specific amount or a percentage of support fund monies for expenditures
					 necessary to implement specific statewide educational projects mandated by the
					 board; and
2. issue general or
					 specific requests for projects for the development and/or implementation of any
					 statewide educational project.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter C - Allocation of Support Fund Monies › Section I-2707 - Support Fund Set-Aside Money [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.707]

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A. Program Administration. The board will
					 determine the percentage of anticipated support fund revenues which will be set
					 aside to pay for costs associated with the administration of the 8(g) program
					 in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:3802. Such administrative set-aside will
					 not exceed more than 3 percent of the average annual amount of actual
					 expenditures by each board for the most recent 3 previous fiscal years.
1. - 7. Repealed.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter C - Allocation of Support Fund Monies › Section I-2709 - 8(g) Program and Budget Summary [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.709]

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A. Annual 8(g)
					 Program and Budget Summary. A summary of the adoption of the annual 8(g)
					 program and budget:
1. will be posted on the
					 BESE website;
2. contains
					 educational objectives, broad classifications of funding methods, and/or
					 programs to receive budgetary priorities, including the proposed allocation;
					 and
3. includes, but not be limited
					 to, the following:
a. the amount set aside for
					 administrative purposes;
b. an
					 explanation of specific priority(ies), if any, established by the board and the
					 dollar amount allocated for each program; and
c. any additional information relative to
					 board actions that have a direct bearing upon the eventual awarding of support
					 fund monies to eligible recipients.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter C - Allocation of Support Fund Monies › Section I-2711 - Allocations of the Board to be Reported to the Governor and the Legislature [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.711] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. Art. VII, § 10 1,
						R.S.
						17:7.3, and
						R.S.
						17:3801.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter C - Allocation of Support Fund Monies › Section I-2713 - Eligibility Criteria [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.713]

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
						R.S.
						17:6,
						17:7.3,
						and
						17:3801
						et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter C - Allocation of Support Fund Monies › Section I-2715 - Eligible Applicants [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.715] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
						R.S.
						17:6(A)(10) and 3801 et
						seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter D - Application for Support Fund Monies › Section I-2717 - Application for Support Fund Monies [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.717] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. Art. VII, § 10 1,
						R.S
						17:7.3, and
						R.S.
						17:3801.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter D - Application for Support Fund Monies › Section I-2719 - Application for Support Fund Monies-Time Frames [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.719]

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A. Application
					 Submittal Time Frame. Applications for support fund monies may be submitted by
					 eligible applicants for the following periods of time:
1. for periods of less than one fiscal
					 year;
2. for periods which
					 correspond with the beginning and ending dates of one fiscal year. No projects
					 will be funded for a period which begins in one fiscal year and ends in a
					 different fiscal year; or
3. for
					 periods of two or more fiscal years.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2721 - Determination of Eligibility [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.721] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. Art. VII, § 10 1,
						R.S
						17:7.3, and
						17:3801.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2723 - Award of Support Fund Grants [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.723]

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A. Funding. Funding
					 determinations will be finalized by the board for projects to be funded as of
					 July 1.
B. Notification. Applicants
					 will be notified of the disposition of projects following approval by the
					 board.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
						R.S.
						17:6(A)(10) and
						17:3801
						et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2725 - Instructional Materials [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.725]

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A. Projects which anticipate across-the-board
					 increases in the per-student allocation for instructional materials are not
					 eligible for funding in this category, since such allocations will be addressed
					 by the board on a statewide basis.
B. An example of projects eligible for
					 support funds in this category can be viewed in the 8(g) program guidelines.
1. - 4.f. Repealed.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2727 - Exemplary Programs in Elementary and Secondary Schools [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.727]

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A. The
					 program must clearly demonstrate that appropriate implementation will result in
					 improved student achievement at the elementary/secondary level.
B. In the program, there must be a clear
					 correlation between the activities to be implemented and the results to be
					 achieved.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
						R.S.
						17:6(A)(10) and
						17:3801
						et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2729 - Pilot Programs-Research and Student Academic Achievement [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.729]

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A. An
					 eligible applicant may receive funding for a program which is limited to
					 educational research.
1. - 2.
					 Repealed.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2731 - School Remediation and Preschool Programs [Formerly Section 2733 and LAC 28:XCIII.731]

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A.
					 School Remediation Programs. School remediation programs must:
1. be designed for a specific target
					 population that is clearly identified;
2. substantiate, by provision of educational
					 performance data acceptable to the board, the need of the target
					 population;
3. included in the
					 proposal the location in which the services will be provided; and
4. if applicable, include in the proposal the
					 level of financial or personnel support that will be received and the source of
					 assistance if it is not from the applicant.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2733 - Provisions Relative to Preschool Programs [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.733] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
						Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
						R.S.
						17:6(A)(10) and
						17:3801
						et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 27 - 8(g) Program and Budget › Subchapter E - Evaluation of Support Fund Applications › Section I-2735 - Foreign Language Instruction Programs [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.735]

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A. Eligible
					 projects for foreign language instruction programs in elementary and secondary
					 schools must:
1. be designed for a specific
					 target population that is clearly identified;
2. offer foreign language instruction
					 designed to improve overall academic performance of students; and
3. expand the regular foreign language
					 program offered at the elementary or secondary level in any school
					 system.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 29 - Administration of the Annual 8(g) Program and Budget › Section I-2901 - Procedure for Payment to Support Fund Grantees [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.901]

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A. Each grantee
				  shall submit a claim for reimbursement, in the form prescribed by the board.
				  Grantees may request reimbursement of expenditures on a monthly
				  basis.
B. Claims for reimbursement
				  must conform to the budget approved by the board for each project.
C. Budget amendments which do not exceed 20
				  percent of the line item of the budget, or 5 percent of the total budget, may
				  be approved routinely by the board staff. Any line item amendment to an
				  approved budget which exceeds 20 percent of the approved line item must be
				  submitted to the board for its approval.
D. Each grantee shall submit to the board a
				  summary report showing all expenditures during the approved project period no
				  later than 60 days after the close of the project period.
E. Any grantee not in compliance with
				  Subsections C or D of this Section shall be required to repay the grant money
				  with interest upon demand of the board.
F. Repealed.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 29 - Administration of the Annual 8(g) Program and Budget › Section I-2903 - Quarterly Report to the Board [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.903]

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A. The Department
				  of Education will submit to the board a quarterly report showing all
				  expenditures in each project no later than 30 days after the close of each
				  quarter.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 29 - Administration of the Annual 8(g) Program and Budget › Section I-2905 - Mid-Year Progress [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.905]

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A. Each recipient of support funds (which is
				  not a public or quasi-public entity that is a budget unit of the state) must
				  provide a written report to the BESE office concerning the use of funds and
				  progress on meeting goals and objectives of the project by March 1.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 29 - Administration of the Annual 8(g) Program and Budget › Section I-2907 - Final Programmatic Report [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.907]

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A. Each support
				  fund grantee shall submit a final programmatic report to the board within 60
				  days after the close of a project period. The final programmatic report must
				  include, but will not be limited to, the following:
1. benefits achieved by the
				  program;
2. evidence of compliance
				  with timelines established in the project application;
3. data showing the degree of success
				  achieved by the project;
4.
				  feasibility of replication of the project;
5. such other information as may be
				  beneficial to the board in its consideration of the continuation of the
				  project.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 29 - Administration of the Annual 8(g) Program and Budget › Section I-2909 - Monitoring and Evaluation of Approved Support Fund Projects [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.909] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 29 - Administration of the Annual 8(g) Program and Budget › Section I-2911 - Annual Report of Each Fiscal Year Support Fund Activities [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.911] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10) and
					 17:3801
					 et seq.
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part I - BESE/8(g) Operations › Subpart 3 - Louisiana Quality Education Support Fund-8(g) Program › Chapter 31 - Ownership/Production Rights › Section I-3101 - Ownership/Production Rights [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.1101] (Repealed)

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AUTHORITY NOTE:
					 Promulgated in accordance with
					 R.S.
					 17:6(A)(10).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part III - Proprietary Schools › Chapter 1 - General Provisions › Section III-101 - Citation and Abbreviation

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A. These
				rules and regulations of the Board of Regents (board) govern the licensing and
				monitoring of proprietary schools operating in Louisiana upon the
				recommendation and advice of the Advisory Commission on Proprietary Schools
				(commission).
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  17:3140.2(F).
Louisiana Administrative Code › Title 28 - EDUCATION › Part III - Proprietary Schools › Chapter 1 - General Provisions › Section III-105 - Proprietary Schools Law and the Administrative Procedure Act Incorporated

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A.R.S. 17.3140.1 et
				seq., inclusive, known as the Proprietary Schools Law, and
				R.S.
				49:951 et seq., known as the Administrative
				Procedure Act, in their currently existing form and as may be amended, are
				hereby incorporated herein. All remedies and procedures available to the public
				under these laws, as they pertain to this commission, are hereby made available
				herein as rules.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
				  Promulgated in accordance with
				  R.S.
				  17:3140.1,
				  R.S.
				  49:954.1(A),
				  R.S.
				  17:3140.2(F).