2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 17:2851 — Seminars on american

CHAPTER 16.  SEMINARS ON AMERICAN

SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT

§2851.  Purpose; duration; scope and methods

The state department of education, in accordance with such rules and regulations thereof as shall be established by the state board of education which shall not be inconsistent with the provisions of R.S. 17:2851 and 17:2852, shall provide for and shall administer, supervise and conduct, seminars annually in each parish and city school system at a time during each school year at the discretion of the state department of education and in cooperation with the parish and city school systems, which shall have for their purpose instruction and dissemination of information designed to give high school students and teachers who attend such seminars a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of the American form of government, the evils of socialism and the basic philosophy of communism and the strategy and tactics used by communists in their efforts to achieve their ultimate goal of world domination.  Provided the state department of education in cooperation with the parish and city school systems may hold separate seminars at a time and place to be determined by the department for training teachers in such field.

The seminars herein provided for shall be held for a minimum of two days.  The state department shall determine the scope of and the methods to be used at said seminars, and shall make such preparations as are necessary to provide instructors, lecturers, and personnel for said seminars.

Added by Acts 1961, No. 73, §1.  Amended by Acts 1962, No. 450, §1.