1997-98 Teacher Shortage Areas in Louisiana

LOUISIANA STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
OFFICE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

LOAN PROGRAM BULLETIN

TO:
Lenders and Schools
DATE:
July 21, 1997
TOPIC:
1997-98 Teacher Shortage Areas in Louisiana

 

To assure that your Common Manual remains current, please record this document on your LPM/LPB index, and retain it in Appendix E of your manual.

 

Designated Teacher Shortage Areas in Louisiana for the 1997-98 school year to be used for purposes of granting a deferment of loan repayment under the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP) are:

Elementary Education
Kindergarten/early childhood
Math
Science
Special Education

The federal designation of teacher shortage areas under 34 CFR 210(q) "targeted teacher deferment" enables borrowers who had no outstanding FFELP loan on July 1, 1987, but who had an outstanding FFELP loan on July 1, 1993, to qualify for deferment of loan repayment as described in Section 7.10.N of the Common Manual.

 

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