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  "section_number": "178",
  "citation": "R.S. 17:178",
  "heading": "School supplies",
  "text": "School supplies requested by classroom teachers of a student's parent or legal guardian shall not exceed a published amount per student per school year as determined by the public school governing authority. Each school principal shall approve all school supplies requested by classroom teachers. Prior to assessing a fee for school supplies or developing a school supply list, consideration shall be given to the existing school supply inventory. A student shall not be denied the opportunity to participate in a classroom activity due to his inability to provide requested supplies.",
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      "number": "1",
      "name": "GENERAL SCHOOL LAW"
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      "number": "III",
      "name": "PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL CHILDREN"
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  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 2019, No. 240, §1.",
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