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LDOE details family supports for diverse learners, points parents to ombudsman and partnerships
Summary
The Louisiana Department of Education described programs and partners aimed at boosting family engagement for students with disabilities, highlighted an ombudsman resource and advisory groups, and urged task force members to focus recommendations on both district and family-facing systems.
Lauren Wells, acting executive director of the Division of Diverse Learners at the Louisiana Department of Education, told the Parent and Family Engagement Task Force about ongoing state efforts to connect families of students with disabilities to supports and partners. "We want to, truly and actively engage with our stakeholders, including our families of diverse learners," Wells said, summarizing the division's priorities.
Wells outlined partnerships with Families Helping Families and Exceptional Lives,…
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