2022 Mid-Session Report (Click here)

2022 Education Related Legislation (Click Here)

Legislative Successes

2020

• Lobbied federal officials for equitable funding to nonpublic schools in the CARES Act for COVID‐19 relief.
• Provided consultation to nonpublic schools to access Paycheck Protection Program loans in the CARES Act

2019

• Secured a $3 Million restoration to Required Services program.

2018

• Countered attempts to defund School Lunch Salary Supplements.

2017

• Retained prior year funding amounts against the stateʹs budget shortfall.
• Defeated attempts to weaken the Louisiana Scholarship Program.

2016

• Retained most funding amounts against the stateʹs $2 Billion budget shortfall.

2015

• Increase in Scholarships for Students with Exceptionalities.

2014

• $1 Million increase in Required Services funding.
• Expansion of Tuition Donation Rebate Program.

CEC Representation on Governmental Bodies

• Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE)
• BESE Nonpublic School Council
• BESE 8(g) Advisory Committee