Category: Education & Early Intervention
Discrimination Law Suit Filed against the Louisiana Department of Education on behalf of Students with Disabilities
Louisiana Department of Education Litigation Berry, et al. v. Pastorek, et al (E.D. La.2:10-cv-04049) In New Orleans, an estimated 4,500 students with disabilities are denied equal access to educational opportunities, […]
Read MoreNew Expulsion Guidelines Issued for La. Recovery School District
Guest post by Andrew Ujifusa In an effort to ensure what it calls “due process” in expulsion cases and to make “every effort possible to help keep students in school,” […]
Read MoreLouisiana Makes Bold Bid To Privatize Public Education
By Stephanie Simon June 1 (Reuters) – Louisiana is embarking on the nation’s boldest experiment in privatizing public education, with the state preparing to shift tens of millions in tax […]
Read MoreLaDDC News: Approximately 2,500 Infants and Toddlers Expected to Lose Early Intervention Services
Call to Action
Act now if you are concerned about the scholarship options for students with disabilities: • Contact House Education Committee Members by Tuesday, March 13th. • Attend House Education Committee Wednesday, […]
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