The mission and purpose of alliance is to improve the quality of education in louisiana public schools by marshalling independent, private donations and resources of the community, and by facilitating the coordination of private and public resources.
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Jump start is louisiana's innovative career and technical education (cte) program. Jump start prepares students to lead productive adult lives, capable of continuing their education after high school while earning certifications in high-wage career sectors. Jump start is an elective path for students pursuing a university-preparatory diploma. path to excellence--rewards schools that show improvement toward accountability goals. The path to excellence rewarded twenty schools in caddo parish who worked diligently to improve their louisiana school performance scores (top 25% of improvement from the previous year) by giving them each a grant of $500 and a banner to hang in celebration of their hard word and improvements. The goal of the path to excellence program is to recognize continual improvement and excellent performance in schools. n/a