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LaDDC News: More Details Released on the New System of Supports Planned for People with DD
Local Superintendents Troubled by Overhaul
By Will Sentell Legislature-ordered overhaul of Louisiana’s special education system is sparking questions, concerns and angst among superintendents. “We are proceeding cautiously,” said John Watson, superintendent of the Livingston Parish […]
Read MoreSpecial Education Overhaul Subject of Webinar Series
BY WILL SENTELL [email protected] Controversy continued to churn Wednesday on a new state law that offers multiple ways for some special education students to earn a high school diploma. Officials […]
Read MoreMinimum Wage and Overtime Protections are Delayed for Home Care Workers
With numerous states pushing for a delay, the Obama administration announced Tuesday that it would put off enforcement of its plan to extend minimum-wage and overtime protections to the nation’s […]
Read MorePublic Input Needed
The Office of Behavioral Health has developed a transition plan for the purpose of ensuring Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) settings within the Louisiana Behavioral Health Partnership meet the […]
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