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Louisiana Comeback Portal

Find a School or Center via Louisiana School Finder

Ready to Achieve! 2022-2023 School Plan Submission

Department announces the 2024 Teacher and Principal of the Year finalists. View the winners!
Department announces the 2024 Early Childhood Teacher and Leader of the Year Finalists. View the winners!
School Safety Summit - June 15, 2023 - Raising Cane's River Center, Baton Rouge, La
Family Summer Support Toolkit for Schools and School Systems
2021-2022 School and Center Performance Scores Now Available
Steve Carter Literacy Tutoring Program - $1,000 digital voucher for literacy tutoring services is available for eligible students. Learn more at: louisianatutoringinitiative.com

Guidance for the 2023-2024 Implementation of the Louisiana Student Standards for Social Studies available now!
Guidance for Leading Inclusive Special Education Programs - Engaging Key Stakeholders to Support Success for All Students
Ready to Achieve! School Operational Guidelines Updated for 2022-2023
Teacher Leader Lagniappe New Podcast Episode Now Available

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