2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 17:401 — College preparation; academic assistance program

§401.  College preparation; academic assistance program

 By not later than August 15, 1994, the State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, in cooperation with the Board of Regents and the three higher education management boards or their successors, shall devise and adopt a program which shall be implemented, at no increased cost to the state, in each public high school by every public school governing authority by not later than the beginning of the spring semester of the 1994-1995 school year to provide additional academic assistance to students who intend to attend college after graduation from high school and who have demonstrated insufficient academic achievement to successfully undertake college work.  Such a program shall include a method for identifying students in need of such assistance and methods for evaluating and reporting on program results to the state superintendent of education.  Academic assistance provided in this program shall be made available during the summer preceding the student's graduation or during the course of the regular school year.  

Acts 1985, No. 768, §1; Acts 1986, No. 698, §1, eff. June 1, 1987; Acts 1993, No. 477, §1, eff. June 9, 1993.