Title 17. Education

Chapter 8. Education of Students with Exceptionalities

Part II-a. Louis Armstrong High School for the Arts

17:1970.3         Louis Armstrong High School for the Arts; creation; location; governance; relationship with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette

A. There is hereby created the Louis Armstrong High School for the Arts which shall be a residential institution located on a satellite campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette at a location in Vermilion Parish. The school may be funded by the state from monies appropriated for this purpose. Full-time students at the school may have the same state support, and pay the same fees and tuition, as the Jimmy D. Long, Sr. Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts in Natchitoches. 

B. The school shall be considered as and shall be governed as a part of the campus of the University of Southwestern Louisiana. 

C. The school shall be managed by a school board whose membership, powers, and duties shall be as provided in this Part. 

Added by Acts 1997, No. 1350, § 1. Amended by Acts 2017, No. 374, § 2, eff. June 23, 2017.