The federal No Child Left Behind Act requires school districts to give students at schools identified for "school improvement" the option of transferring to another school. All students who are eligible for school choice will receive a letter in the mail. Only students who are enrolled in a school identified by the Louisiana State Department of Education for "school improvement" are eligible, and being identified for "school improvement" does not mean that the school is being closed.
08.01.09 - The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is anticipating that the following schools will be required to offer NCLB Choice for the 09-10 School Year.
Click on school name for parent notification letter and choice application:
Transferring to a "receiving school" is a parental decision. Students do not have to attend a different school. Parents are, however, being provided an option to send children to another school, apply for a special program at another school, or take advantage of Supplemental Educational Services provided at eligible schools.
Contact Information Susan Wolfe NCLB Instructional Coordinator, Federal Programs East Baton Rouge Parish School System Instructional Resource Center 1022 S. Foster Drive Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806 225.922.5584