Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section I-2729 - Pilot Programs-Research and Student Academic Achievement [Formerly LAC 28:XCIII.729]A. An eligible applicant may receive funding for a program which is limited to educational research. B. The following requirements apply to an applicant seeking funds for a "pilot program" and include, but are not limited to, the following. The applicant must: 1. incorporate a research component within the pilot program to verify that program activities result in improved academic performance; or2. include documentation that legitimate research available in the literature already demonstrates that the activities to be implemented in the pilot program have resulted in improved student academic performance.C. The following requirements apply to research funded with support fund money and include, but are not limited to, the following. There must be a:1. guarantee that the rights of participants will be protected throughout research activities; and 2. correlation between anticipated results of the research and improved elementary and secondary student academic performance.D. Requirements applicable to pilot programs using support fund money include, but are not limited to, the following. The program must include: 1. a research component; or2. documentation that the design of the pilot program is based upon validated research findings; and3. there must be a guarantee that the rights of participants in any research component of the pilot program will be protected throughout the program period.La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § I-2729
Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education in LR 38:3147 (December 2012), Amended LR 451447 (10/1/2019).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with La. Const. art. VII, §10.1 and R.S. 17:6(A)(10) and 17:3801 et seq.