School Superintendents Online Tool Kit
ONLINE TOOLKIT & MEMBER SERVICES
Legal Services
Legal Services are automatically provided through your LASS membership. You will receive immediate legal advice directly from attorneys. Services include:
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Limited Contract Support
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General Questions
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Retirement Review and Planning
Legal Services are limited to a predetermined number of hours. After those hours are used, the superintendent will be required to purchase additional services.
Professional Development
LASS understands the need to ensure a strong continuum of school district leadership. The LASS Leadership Academy is designed specifically for those individuals with an interest in the superintendency and those who are making the transition. Our annual conference also provides leadership development and informative sessions for our members.
Advocacy Services
Through our Legislative Framework, members have a collective voice in the legislative process in our state. Members also have the opportunity to serve on various state education committees.
HELPFUL DOCUMENTS
Conference Information
Cyber Security
- Governor’s State of Emergency Declaration
- State Cyber Incident Update
- Critical Task List for Public School Systems
- Preventative Measures Checklist
- Indicators of Compromise Checklist
- LDOE Cyber Security Webpage
- LDOE – Louisiana’s Data Governance and Student Privacy Guidebook
- LDOE – Data Governance and Student Privacy Guidebook Update
- LDOE – Strategies to Protect School System from Cyber Attacks
- LDOE – Security Incident Response Plan and Report
- K-12 Cyber Security Online Resources
- NOVA Cyber Security Lab Lesson by PBS
- Integrating Cyber Security in the Classroom
Superintendent Vacancies
- Lafayette Parish School Board – NEW (Deadline is February 28, 2020)
- Washington Parish – NEW
- Natchitoches Parish School Board – NEW (Deadline is February 7, 2020)
- Lafourche Parish School Board
Every Student Succeeds Act
2019-2020 Leadership Academy
Personnel Matters
- TalentIndex: A Report on the Teacher Shortage
- Basic School Administrator Contract
- MFP PowerPoint Presentation
District Policies
- LSBA Guidance on Student Fees
- Student Fees Task Force Presentation
- Best Practices from State Policies on Student Fees
- Breakfast in the Classroom Video – First Lady Donna Edwards
District and School Accountability
- District Performance Score (DPS) Template
- School Performance Score Template for 3-5
- School Performance Score Template for 6-8
- School Performance Score Template for High Schools
- Louisiana Department of Education Appeal Requirements – NEW!
Funding Programs
2019 LASS Summer Conference Presentations
- School Improvement: Key Strategies for Superintendents – Dr. Patrice Pujol, NIET
- Selective Service System – Colonel Everett Bonner, Louisiana State Director
- Louisiana School Emergency Management Program – LSU/NCBRT
- The Regional Educational Laboratory (REL)
HELPFUL LINKS
The Louisiana School Boards Association, relatively speaking, is young but already it has gained recognition as a good organization, fostering no “pet” projects, having no selfish motives, and willing to cooperate with other organizations in worthwhile educational programs. Its membership is composed of one of the best, if not the best, cross-section of Louisiana citizens, for almost every business and profession is represented. A member from almost every ward in the State gives it a coverage not enjoyed by any other organization of its kind in the State.
Louisiana Association of School Executives
The Louisiana Association of School Executives (LASE) is proud to be celebrating its 4th decade of existence. A professional organization striving to promote strong leadership in Louisiana schools, LASE offers membership to:
- Persons who serve in administrative and/or supervisory capacities in the school systems of Louisiana.
- Administrators and supervisors in the central offices of school systems in Louisiana.
- Heads of administrative divisions and departments of the Louisiana Department of Education.
- Administrative officers / professors of school administration in the colleges and universities of Louisiana.
- Persons who serve as school counselors.
AASA, the School Superintendents Association, founded in 1865, is the professional organization for more than 13,000 educational leaders in the United States and throughout the world. AASA members range from chief executive officers, superintendents and senior level school administrators to cabinet members, professors and aspiring school system leaders.
