EarlySteps, Louisiana's Early Intervention Program, is in turmoil. DEMAND TRANSPARENCY!!!!

  • Federal Mandates: Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part C, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) must submit any state application, policy changes, or assurances for a 60-day public comment period before submitting them to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). [1]
  • State Procedures: Louisiana state procedures require broad stakeholder input, which includes publishing a formal notice of intent to make policy changes and holding physical or virtual public hearings to collect feedback. [1]

Federal Guidelines for Policy Changes

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