Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana

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government agency state board of education

The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana is the state’s top policymaking body for public K–12 education, overseeing standards, accountability, and governance of Louisiana schools and specialized programs.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education	2
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana canonical	1
Louisiana BESE	1
Louisiana Department of Education	1
Louisiana public education system	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9578639 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana
Context triple: [New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, governedBy, Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana]

A. St. Tammany Parish Public Schools
St. Tammany Parish Public Schools is the public school district serving students across St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana.
B. Acadia Parish School Board
The Acadia Parish School Board is the governing body that oversees and administers the public school system serving students in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
C. St. Bernard Parish Public Schools
St. Bernard Parish Public Schools is the public school district serving students in St. Bernard Parish, including the community of Chalmette, in the Greater New Orleans area of Louisiana.
D. University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors
The University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors is the governing board that oversees and sets policy for the public universities within the University of Louisiana System.
E. Grant Parish School Board
Grant Parish School Board is the public education governing body responsible for overseeing and managing the public schools in Grant Parish, Louisiana.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana
Target entity description: The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana is the state’s top policymaking body for public K–12 education, overseeing standards, accountability, and governance of Louisiana schools and specialized programs.

A. St. Tammany Parish Public Schools
St. Tammany Parish Public Schools is the public school district serving students across St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana.
B. Acadia Parish School Board
The Acadia Parish School Board is the governing body that oversees and administers the public school system serving students in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
C. St. Bernard Parish Public Schools
St. Bernard Parish Public Schools is the public school district serving students in St. Bernard Parish, including the community of Chalmette, in the Greater New Orleans area of Louisiana.
D. University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors
The University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors is the governing board that oversees and sets policy for the public universities within the University of Louisiana System.
E. Grant Parish School Board
Grant Parish School Board is the public education governing body responsible for overseeing and managing the public schools in Grant Parish, Louisiana.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ state board of education ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	State of Louisiana ⓘ linked to: Louisiana
appoints	State Superintendent of Education of Louisiana ⓘ linked to: State Superintendent of Education
country	United States of America ⓘ
field	educational governance ⓘ public education policy ⓘ
fullName	Board of Elementary and Secondary Education ⓘ linked to: state board of education
hasAuthorityOver	governance policies for Louisiana school systems ⓘ statewide education standards in Louisiana ⓘ statewide school accountability in Louisiana ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	public K–12 schools in Louisiana ⓘ
hasResponsibility	adoption of academic content standards ⓘ approval of accountability frameworks for schools and districts ⓘ approval of policies related to student assessment ⓘ approval of statewide education policies ⓘ overseeing academic standards for Louisiana public schools ⓘ overseeing governance of Louisiana public schools ⓘ overseeing school accountability systems in Louisiana ⓘ oversight of career and technical education policy at the K–12 level ⓘ oversight of certain early childhood education policies ⓘ oversight of some charter schools in Louisiana ⓘ oversight of specialized education programs in Louisiana ⓘ
hasRole	state’s top policymaking body for public K–12 education in Louisiana ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Baton Rouge, Louisiana ⓘ
isSubjectOf	Louisiana education law ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
levelOfEducation	K–12 education ⓘ elementary education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Louisiana ⓘ
oversees	Louisiana public elementary schools ⓘ Louisiana public high schools ⓘ Louisiana public middle schools ⓘ some specialized state education programs ⓘ statewide school accountability ratings ⓘ statewide student assessment policies ⓘ
partOf	government of Louisiana ⓘ linked to: Government of Louisiana
sector	public sector ⓘ
shortName	BESE ⓘ Louisiana BESE ⓘ linked to: Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana
supervises	Louisiana Department of Education ⓘ
website	https://bese.louisiana.gov/ ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Orleans Center for Creative Arts → governedBy → Board of Elementary and Secondary Education of Louisiana ⓘ

St. Tammany Parish Public Schools → educationSystem → Louisiana public education system ⓘ