La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § XXXIX-703

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 8, August 20, 2024
Section XXXIX-703 - Promotion and Support Standard for Grade 8
A. Eighth grade students shall score at least at the "basic" achievement level in either English language arts or mathematics and "approaching basic" in the other subject in order to be promoted to the ninth grade. Students who do not meet the promotion standard after taking the eighth grade state assessments may be placed on a high school campus in the transitional ninth grade. For any student who recently completed the eighth grade and is transferring into the LEA from another state or country, the LEA shall review the students academic record to determine appropriate placement in ninth grade or transitional ninth grade. Such placement shall occur no later than October 1 of each school year.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § XXXIX-703

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 36:2005 (September 2010), amended LR 40:766 (April 2014), Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 44481 (3/1/2018), Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 441003 (6/1/2018).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17.7 and R.S. 17:24.4.