WE ADVOCATE

LASS represents the dreams, educational expertise, and concerns of local school system leaders to the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), the Legislature, and community stakeholders.

AASA enables the advocacy of its membership by sharing timely information that creates meaning out of the complex issues surrounding any education policy. Advocacy is where LASS’ voice on education policy comes to life. Every day, whether it is fighting for funding, a better relationship between state and local government, or for programs that make a difference for children, LASS is standing up for public education in Louisiana.

OUR POSITION

The Louisiana Association of School Superintendents (LASS) is committed to improving public education in Louisiana. The primary focus of our Legislative Framework and other documents is to provide clear, concise information regarding our position on various laws being considered by our elected state representatives.

• 2019 Legislative Framework
• Position on Interests and Opportunities
• 2020 LASS Priorities for Improving Student Outcomes
• 2022 Position on State Accountability Proposal – Dated August 15, 2022
• 2022 Position on State Accountability Proposal – Dated September 22, 2022
• LASS Accountability Proposal
• 2024 Letter to State Superintendent about Accountability Proposal – Dated May 3, 2024