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United States
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Phone
225-342-5840
Fax
225-342-5843
Address
1201 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Last modified on 2024-05-06 09:07:36
Description
About BESE BESE was established by the 1974 Louisiana Constitution. The Board is composed of 11 members: eight elected by the citizens of Louisiana’s eight BESE districts, and three appointed by the governor of Louisiana to represent the state at-large. Together, these members adopt and enact policies governing the elementary and secondary schools of Louisiana. Mission The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shall provide leadership and create policies for education that expand opportunities for children, empower families and communities, and advance Louisiana in an increasingly competitive global market. Vision A quality public education system of such excellence that all children are given Lthe opportunity to develop to their fullest potential; the system ranks at the top nationally based on student indicators; and businesses, families and individuals from across the nation are attracted to the state. Philosophy The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education believes that every child is valued, every child will learn, and that the future of the state and its quality of life depend on an educated citizenry. BESE is committed to making informed policy decisions that will result in improved academic achievement and educational opportunities for all students. Goals - BESE will provide leadership in setting an education agenda for the continuous improvement of public education as measured by student and school achievement. - BESE will strive to improve financing of public education as measured by the effective and efficient use of human and financial resources.
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