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Title 28 - EDUCATIONPart XI - Accountability/TestingSubpart 3 - Bulletin 118-Statewide Assessment Standards and Practices
Chapter 85 - Assessment of Students in Special Circumstances
Section XI-8501 - Approved Home Study Program Students [Formerly LAC 28:CXI.3501]

La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § XI-8501

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Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section XI-8501 - Approved Home Study Program Students [Formerly LAC 28:CXI.3501]
A. Fourth grade students from state-approved home study programs who are seeking to enroll in grade 5 must meet promotion standards on the grade 4 LEAP English Language Arts or the Mathematics test enroll in grade 5.
B. Eighth grade students from state-approved home study programs who are seeking to enroll in grade 9 must meet promotion standards on the grade 8 LEAP English Language Arts or the Mathematics test enroll in grade 9.
C. Students from state-approved home study programs have the option of taking the grades 4 and 8 LEAP Science and Social Studies tests.
D. Students from state-approved home study programs may take the /'LEAP tests in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7.
E. Approved home study program students shall take the test which is designated for the enrolled grade.
F. A fee of up to $35, which covers actual costs of administering, scoring, and reporting the results of statewide assessment, may be charged. For students testing to enter the public school system, this fee shall be refunded upon the student's enrollment in that public school system the semester immediately following testing. The DTC shall return results to parents when results are returned to the public schools.
G. Students enrolled in state-approved home study programs or non-public/non-scholarship schools are not eligible to participate in LEAP Connect, ELPT, or the state administration of WorkKeys or ACT.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § XI-8501

Promulgated by the Department of Education, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 31:1563 (July 2005), amended by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 32:240 (February 2006), LR 33:264 (February 2007), LR 36:983 (May 2010), LR 37:821 (March2011), LR 39:1430 (June 2013), LR 40:1320 (July 2014), LR 40:2515 (December 2014), Amended LR 47569 (5/1/2021).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17.236.1-17.236.2, R.S. 17:6(A)(10)(11)(15), R.S. 17:10, R.S. 17:22(6), R.S. 17:391.1-17.391.10, and R.S. 17:411.