October Is Child Search Awareness Month In Louisiana
October is Child Search Awareness month in Louisiana. Child Search is a program in every school system to ensure that any child who is eligible for Special Educational Services receives them. It’s the Law…Every child age 3-21, regardless of disability is entitled to a free, appropriate public education. In addition, babies birth through age 2 who have problems may be evaluated free of charge and provided services if eligible. If you know of a child in St. James Parish who may have a disability such as a vision impairment, a learning problem, or a mental disability, or a child who is gifted or talented, contact: Vondra Steib - Director of Special Education or Senecca Boudreaux - Child Search Coordinator at the St. James Parish School Board Office, P.O. Box 338, Lutcher, LA, or call (225) 258-4598.
