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The Louisiana Science Education Act is an "academic freedom law" based on the Discovery Institute's academic freedom model statute. [12] [13] The LSEA allows teachers in public schools to use supplemental materials in the science classroom that are critical of established scientific theories "including, but not limited to, evolution, the origins of life, global warming and human cloning."
Louisiana State Representative Dodie Horton introduced the bill to the Louisiana House of Representatives, describing the Ten Commandments as the basis of all laws. After passing the Committee on Education in a 10–3 vote, [4] the bill was signed into law by Louisiana governor Jeff Landry on June 19, 2024. [5]
The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) is an administrative policy-making body established by the Constitution of Louisiana with responsibility for elementary and secondary schools in the state of Louisiana. The Board consists of eight elected and three appointed members, and is responsible for selecting the State ...
Last year, Louisiana became the first state to pass a law requiring pornography websites to verify its users are at least 18 years old, by methods such as uploading one's driver's license.
Act 9: This law updates Louisiana’s homeowners’ insurance rules. It restricts when insurers can cancel or refuse to renew long-standing policies, allows them to drop up to 5% of policies each ...
Two new Louisiana school immunization laws amplify parents already existing right to opt out of vaccine requirements and prevent any school from requiring children to get the COVID-19 shot as a ...
Education policy consists of the principles and policy decisions that influence the field of education, as well as the collection of laws and rules that govern the operation of education systems. [1] Education governance may be shared between the local, state, and federal government at varying levels.
House Bill 648, which bans gender-affirming care for transgender minors in Louisiana, was one of several laws that went into effect Jan. 1. House Bill 648 prohibits those under 18 in Louisiana ...