Requires the Board of Regents to submit a report to certain legislative committees regarding the formula adopted to fund institutions of post secondary education. (8/15/10)
Creates and provides for the Louisiana Centers of Excellence Financing Corporation and authorizes the issuance of bonds to finance the construction of centers of excellence. (2/3-CA7s9(F)) (8/15/10) (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Requires binding arbitration for certain disputes between the Recovery School District and a charter school or a local school board. (8/15/10) (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
Provides for certain awards and payments from the Tuition Opportunity Program for Students for Louisiana National Guardsmen. (gov sig) (EN +$17,100 GF EX See Note)
Merges the Jefferson, Sidney N.Collier, Slidell, and West Jefferson campuses of the La. Technical College with Delgado Technical Community College. (gov sig)
Allows the Orleans Parish School Board to exclude certain costs from the amount of local funds that it would otherwise be required to transfer to the RSD. (8/15/10) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note)
Eliminates the division of adult and community education within the Dept. of Education and transfers the responsibility for adult education programs from BESE to LCTCS. (7/1/10)