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Board chair provides detailed state legislative update on bills affecting local schools
Summary
Boardmember (committee chair) Dr. Cloche briefed the board on dozens of pending state education bills — changes to career diploma pathways, dual-enrollment pricing and return-to-work rules for retirees — and urged local leaders to review bills that could affect budgets and programs.
At length, Dr. Cloche provided a legislative update summarizing numerous bills in the Louisiana Legislature that could affect local school operations and budgets.
Items he highlighted included Senate Bill 65 (charter conversion issues), a substitute Senate Bill 520 addressing career-diploma pathways and CTE-related laws, and House Bill 352 (behavioral-health-in-classroom provisions)…
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