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Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education, LA

Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education public meetings in 2025

4 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Nov 12, 2025

Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education

Advisory Council to hear early childhood literacy and Q3 2025 report

The Louisiana Early Childhood Care and Education Advisory Council will meet to approve minutes from September and receive informational reports on early childhood language and literacy and the 2025 Q3 quarterly report. No votes on policy or funding are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Early Childhood Care and Education Advisory Council approves September minutes

The Council met to approve the minutes from the September 17, 2025 meeting. The Louisiana Department of Education provided informational reports on language, literacy, and the Quarter 3 report. No other substantive decisions were made.

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Wed Sep 17, 2025

Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education

Council to revise early learning center licensing rules per Act 409

The Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education will consider revisions to Bulletin 137, the Louisiana Early Learning Center Licensing Regulations, in response to Act 409 (2025). They will also receive informational reports on child care teacher pay supplements and early language and literacy development. The meeting includes a review of the previous meeting's report and updates on upcoming activities.

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✓ Decided: Council endorses revisions to early learning center licensing regulations

The Early Childhood Care and Education Advisory Council endorsed proposed revisions to Bulletin 137 regarding Louisiana Early Learning Center Licensing Regulations. The Louisiana Department of Education provided informational reports on teacher pay supplements, language and literacy development, and upcoming activities.

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Thu Jul 17, 2025

Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education

Council to revise bulletins per Act 409 of 2025 Regular Session

The Early Childhood Care and Education Advisory Council will meet to consider revisions to bulletins in response to Act 409 of the 2025 Regular Legislative Session. The council will also receive informational reports, including the 2024 annual report and two quarterly reports for 2025.

✓ Decided: Early Childhood Care and Education Advisory Council meeting adjourned for lack of quorum

The meeting was adjourned at 1:11 p.m. because a quorum of the membership was not present. No formal decisions were made. Members held informal discussions and received updates from the Louisiana Department of Education.

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Wed Feb 12, 2025

Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education

Council to vote on revisions to kindergarten screener rules and school licensing

The Early Childhood Care and Education Advisory Council will consider revisions to Bulletin 118 (statewide standards) and Bulletin 741 (school administrator handbook) regarding kindergarten screeners. Members will also receive the 2024 Q4 quarterly report and participate in a discussion panel on family engagement strategies.

✓ Decided: Advisory Council on Early Childhood Care and Education approves November minutes

The Council met to approve previous meeting minutes and receive reports on statewide standards and quarterly activities. No new policies were enacted during the session.

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