FILE:  IDAB

Cf:  IHE

COMPETENCY BASED EDUCATION AND PUPIL PROGRESSION

The Vernon Parish School Board has developed and adopted the Pupil Progression Plan in accordance with statutory provisions.  The plan contains School Board policy, regulations, and/or procedures as they relate to the promotion, retention, acceleration and similar actions regarding the academic achievement of students within the schools of the school district.  The Superintendent and/or his/her designee shall be responsible for the implementation of the Pupil Progression Plan as outlined by guidelines of the Louisiana Department of Education.

The policies, regulations, and procedures developed and revised periodically in this plan shall be considered as School Board policy, regulations, and/or procedures and treated as if part of this policy manual.

The School Board shall be apprised periodically concerning implementation of all regulations contained in the Plan, and an annual report shall be submitted to the School Board outlining the progress of the programs, promotions affected, and similar transactions.

Ref:    La. Rev. Stat. Ann. §17:24.4

Pupil Progression Policies and Procedures, Bulletin 1566, Louisiana Department of Education

Vernon Parish School Board