House Bill No. [insert number] amends R.S. 17:172 to enhance the procedures for parental complaints within local public schools in Louisiana. The bill mandates that each local public school governing authority adopt rules requiring schools to inform parents or legal guardians about the proper processes for making complaints or requesting information. This information must include contact details for the appropriate personnel and be updated annually.
Additionally, the bill introduces a requirement for the development and implementation of a complaint tracking system to monitor parental complaints regarding school incidents involving their children. This new provision aims to ensure that parental concerns are systematically addressed and tracked, thereby improving communication and accountability within the school system.
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