FILE:  AC

SCHOOL DISTRICT ORGANIZATION

The schools within Acadia Parish shall be organized into an arrangement that shall provide all children in the parish an opportunity to develop their educational potential to the maximum extent possible.  The School Board shall require the educational organization of the schools to remain flexible so that new patterns of organization may be implemented as may become necessary, to suit community needs and resources.

The School Board is authorized to reorganize the schools and to determine and fix the number of grades to be taught at each school in accordance with the dictates of the public and best interests of the students of Acadia Parish.  The School Board shall approve all changes in instructional organization as it pertains to grade levels accommodated in various school buildings before such changes take effect.

Ref:     La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §§17:81, 17:151, 17:151.1

Louisiana Handbook for School Administrators, Bulletin 741, Louisiana Department of Education

Acadia Parish School Board