La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § XI-5907

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

Section XI-5907 - Agency Administrative Participation [Formerly LAC 28:CXI.907]

A. Kindergarten Entry Assessments. Each school district shall select and administer one assessment from among those recommended by the LDE and approved by the SBESE. The results of this assessment shall be used with the goals of informing efforts to close the school readiness gap at kindergarten entry and informing instruction and services to support children's success in school.

B. Administrative Timelines

1. Each school district shall submit to the LDE by the date established by the LDE and annually thereafter the name of the assessment selected for system-wide use by the local school board for the purpose of program implementation.

2. Beginning with the 2021-2022 academic year and annually thereafter, assessment administration and reporting shall occur by October 31.

3. The LDE may extend the deadline to no later than November 30 in academic years in which a natural disaster or emergency is declared.

C. Parental Advisement. Beginning with the 1987-1988 academic year and annually thereafter, school districts shall inform the parent or guardian of the results of the individual student's performance.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § XI-5907

Promulgated by the Department of Education, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 31:1535 (July 2005), Amended LR 44467 (3/1/2018), Amended LR 47566 (5/1/2021).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:24 et seq., and R.S. 17:139 et seq.