Louisiana HB342 shifts the burden of proof in special education due process hearings to local education agencies.
Louisiana HB342 mandates that local education agencies bear the burden of proof in special education due process hearings regarding the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement. This burden must be met by a preponderance of the evidence. The bill ensures that local education agencies must demonstrate the appropriateness of a student's current or proposed program or placement during these hearings.
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