Local Education Authorities

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LEA
Pronunciation
/ˈloʊkəl ˌɛʤəˈkeɪʃən əˈθɔrətiz/
Category
Community
Related Field
Educational

Examples in Context

  1. The Department of Education maintains overall control although local education authorities and head teachers have considerable powers in planning and administration.
  2. Faced with this new curriculum and standards of local education authorities, teachers and the curriculum Instructors interested in people who continue to study and explore How to teach this course.
  3. For the sake of turning the scale, some local education authorities definitely advance that elementary and middle schools put life education in practice.
  4. The local government also held a meeting made up of justice, public security, education, and health authorities to address the issue and said people responsible for the teacher's misconduct will be punished as well.

Other meanings of LEA