§1253.  Clearinghouse; database

The Department of Education may, in addition to the requirement of R.S. 17:1252, undertake the following with regard to the Teacher Recruitment Clearinghouse:

(1)  Promote clearinghouse activities in newspapers, professional publications, websites, and institutions of higher learning.

(2)  Provide annual reports to the legislature and the governor on the supply and demand for teachers.

(3)  Assist school systems in locating qualified teachers to fill positions.

Acts 1988, No. 457, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1032, §6.