Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part LXI - Bulletin 1573-Complaint Management Procedures
Chapter 5 - Complaint Intake and Investigative Procedures
Section LXI-501 - Filing Complaints
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Complaints may be filed by parents, students, child advocates, surrogate parents, other individuals or organizations. Complaints may be filed in writing, by telephone call, by email, or in person. A complaint must include not only a statement that a local educational agency (LEA) has violated a requirement of federal/state law or regulation but also the facts upon which the statement has been based.
B. Grievances that do not meet SDE complaint criteria are referred back to the complainant via attempted email or telephone call, with recommendations for appropriate action to be taken and resources available to assist the complainant with pursuit of further action.
C. Complainants lacking federally required information will be contacted by LDOE dispute resolution staff to explain deficiencies and offer instructions for making corrections.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:1941 et seq.