Title 17. Education

Chapter 18-a. Dual Enrollment

17:2941       Legislative findings

The Legislature of Louisiana finds that: 

(1) A uniform and effective statewide dual enrollment program is important to achieve Louisiana’s goals for the talent development of its students. 

(2) Equitable access and increased participation are necessary to achieve a uniform and effective statewide dual enrollment program that expands postsecondary educational and occupational opportunities. 

(3) Facilitating equitable access for all students, including low-income, diverse, and first-generation college students, is critical to increasing participation in dual enrollment. 

(4) The availability of dual enrollment courses in both academic and career-technical curricula is crucial to expanding postsecondary educational and occupational opportunities. 

Added by Acts 2020, No. 204, § 1, eff. June 11, 2020.