Local educational agency definition

Local educational agency except as otherwise provided, means
Local educational agency means a school district, county office of education, or charter school.
Local educational agency means a local school division governed by a local school board, a state-operated program that is funded and administered by the Commonwealth of Virginia or the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind at Staunton. Neither state-operated programs nor the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind at Staunton are considered a school division as that term is used in these regulations. (§ 22.1-346 C of the Code of Virginia; 34 CFR 300.28)

Examples of Local educational agency in a sentence

  • The term “core academic subjects” is defined in ESEA as “English, reading or language arts, mathematics, science, foreign languages, civics and government, economics, arts, history, and geography.” HIGH QUALITY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: See the definition for “professional development.” IHE: Institution of Higher Education LEA: Local educational agency LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOL: The term “low-performing school” means an elementary school or secondary school that is identified under Section 1116 of ESEA.


More Definitions of Local educational agency

Local educational agency or "LEA" means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within Delaware for either administrative control or direction of, or to perform a service function for, public elementary or secondary schools in a school district, or for a combination of school districts. The term includes an educational service agency and any other public institution or agency having administrative control and direction of a public elementary school or secondary school.
Local educational agency means a public board of education le- gally constituted within a state for administrative control or direction of public elementary schools or secondary schools in a school dis- trict. 7 C.F.R. 245.2
Local educational agency means a school district, a county office of education, a community college district, or a school district on behalf of one or more schools within the school district.
Local educational agency means a public board of education legally constituted within a state for administrative control or direction of public elementary schools or secondary schools in a school district. 7 C.F.R. 245.2
Local educational agency means a school district, a county office of education, a nonprofit charter school participating as a member of a special education local plan area, or a special education local plan area.
Local educational agency or LEA means a public local board of education or other legally constituted public authority that has either administrative control or direction of public elementary or secondary schools in a school district or other political subdivision of the Commonwealth. LEA also means any other public institution or agency, including the Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) and the Kentucky School for the Deaf (KSD), that is charged by state statute with the responsibility of providing educational services to children with disabilities.