La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § CXV-703

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section CXV-703 - Student Records

A. Each school shall keep records for the registration and attendance of students and shall maintain an up-to-date permanent cumulative record of individual students showing personal data and progress through school.

1. Student cumulative records shall continually be updated and, when applicable, contain the following:

a. name, gender, social security number or a state-assigned identification number, date of admission, and date of birth;

b. name and address of parents, legal guardian, and/or next of kin;

c. language or means of communication, spoken or understood;

d. a cumulative record of the student's progress through the curriculum;

e. health history;

f. student grades;

g. attendance records;

h. results of vision and hearing screening;

i. all immunizations given in accordance with the requirements of the Office of Public Health (OPH), Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (DHH) recorded on a cumulative health record;

j. scores on statewide assessments and scores on local testing programs and screening instruments necessary to document the local criteria for promotion;

k. information (or reasons) for student placement, including promotion, retention, and/or remediation and acceleration;

l. information on the outcome of student participation in remedial and alternative programs; and

m. a copy of the letter informing the parent of either the placement of the student in or the removal of the student from a remedial education program.

2. The following are applicable to students eligible under IDEA or section 504:

a. records of parent/teacher conferences prior to referral to pupil appraisal;

b. results of all educational screening information;

c. educational interventions and their results;

d. multi-disciplinary evaluation reports;

e. a copy of the IEP, including least restrictive environment justification;

f. a copy of the individualized accommodation program (IAP);

g. a copy of the parent's written consent for the student to be moved from an alternative to a regular placement program;

h. documentation of contact with school building level committee prior to referral to pupil appraisal;

i. access sheet for special education confidentiality.

B. Each teacher shall be provided with a recording system in which the roster of each class taught shall be maintained and on which all data used to determine student progress shall be recorded.

C. Student records shall be reviewed regularly, and results shall be used for instructional planning, student counseling, and placement.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § CXV-703

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 31:1268 (June 2005), amended LR 39:2202 (August 2013).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:170, R.S. 17:182, R.S. 17:232, R.S. 17:391.3, R.S. 17:391.4, R.S. 17:400, R.S. 17:1944, and R.S. 17:2112.