Directs BESE and DOE to establish policies and procedures to evaluate bus driver training curricula developed by private providers and certify qualified private providers to deliver required school bus driver training.
Requests that the State Bd. of Elementary and Secondary Education identify funding sources for early childhood care and education and submit a report relative to the implementation of its funding model for early childhood care and education
Requests the State Bd. of Elementary and Secondary Education to study the establishment of a student resource center for students in approved home study programs and the use of surplus space in state-owned immovable property for such programs
Requests the Board of Regents to review and consider revising its master plan relative to the plan's goal of increasing postsecondary educational attainment
Expresses support of Louisiana students to assemble for religious expression and to express their religious beliefs in public elementary and secondary schools and public postsecondary education institutions.
Authorizes each public school board to provide for an annual student voter registration drive and to create a task force to organize such registration drives
Provides relative to TOPS award amounts and for procedures for reducing award amounts in the event of insufficient funding (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)