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AI for Louisiana Teacher Evaluations (LEADS): What Replaced COMPASS, and Where AI Helps

AI for Louisiana Teacher Evaluations (LEADS): What Replaced COMPASS, and Where AI Helpsby: Anthony D. Neely, Ph.D.Published on: 03/09/2026

How Louisiana teacher evaluation works now: LEADS replaced COMPASS statewide, the new Louisiana Educator Rubric, the five Levels of Effectiveness, the 50/50 split, and fewer observations for effective teachers, plus where AI helps with the write-up.

AI for Louisiana Teacher Evaluations (LEADS): What Replaced COMPASS, and Where AI Helps