Title 20, TITLE 20. EDUCATION

Sec. 26. (a) As used in this section, "school nurse" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-34-5-9. (b) If a school corporation or charter school receives a seizure management and treatment plan for a student that was developed by the student's health care provider, the following req…

Sec. 3. If a physician certifies that a particular immunization required by this chapter or IC 20-34-4 is or may be detrimental to a student's health, the requirements of this chapter or IC 20-34-4 for that particular immunization is inapplicable for the student until the immuniz…

Sec. 4. The governing body of a school corporation may provide for the inspection of students by a school physician to determine whether any child suffers from disease, disability, decayed teeth, or other defects that may reduce the student's efficiency or prevent the student fro…

Sec. 5. If the parent of a student furnishes a certificate of examination from an Indiana physician at the beginning of a school year, the student is exempt from any examination the governing body requires under section 4 of this chapter. The certificate of examination must state…

Sec. 6. (a) The governing body of a school corporation may appoint one (1) or more school physicians and one (1) or more nurses who are registered to practice nursing in Indiana. (b) A nurse appointed under this section is responsible for emergency nursing care of students when a…

Sec. 7. (a) Two (2) or more school corporations may jointly employ one (1) physician, one (1) health coordinator, and one (1) or more nurses. School corporations may also employ the personnel jointly with a civil city or town. (b) Arrangements under this section must be on terms …

Sec. 8. A school physician shall promptly examine each student who is referred to the physician. The physician shall examine teachers and janitors and inspect school buildings to the extent required, in the physician's opinion, to protect the health of students and teachers. [Pre…

Sec. 9. (a) If a student is ill, has a communicable disease, or is infested with parasites, the school principal may send the student home with a note to the student's parent. The note must describe the nature of the illness or infestation and, if appropriate, recommend that the …

disabilities; membership; duties Sec. 1. (a) The secretary of education shall appoint a state advisory council on the education of children with disabilities. The state advisory council's duties consist of providing policy guidance concerning special education and related service…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "advanced course" refers to an advanced placement course for a particular subject area as authorized under this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-22.2-1.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.20.

Sec. 10. The department shall prepare an annual report concerning the implementation of the program and shall submit the report to the state board before December 1 of each year. The report must include the pertinent details of the program, including the following: (1) The number…

placement Sec. 11. The department and the commission for higher education shall work with each state educational institution on implementing and communicating the state educational institution's policy for awarding advanced placement credits under IC 20-32-3-10 and section 6 of t…

Sec. 12. The state board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-22.2-12.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.20.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "advanced placement examination" refers to the advanced placement examination sponsored by the College Board of the Advanced Placement Program. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-22.2-2.] As added by P.L.…

Sec. 2.8. As used in this chapter, "preadvanced placement" education refers to set professional development resources and services that equip all middle school, junior high school, and high school teachers with the strategies and tools they need to engage students in active, high…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to the advanced placement program established by section 4 of this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-22.2-3.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.20.

Sec. 3.2. As used in this chapter, "vertical team" refers to a group of teachers from different grade levels in a given discipline who work cooperatively to develop and implement a vertically aligned program aimed at helping students from diverse backgrounds acquire the academic …

Sec. 4. The advanced placement program is established to encourage students to pursue advanced courses, particularly in math and science. The program shall be administered by the department. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-22.2-4.] As…

Sec. 5. (a) Each school year: (1) each school corporation may provide the College Board's science and math advanced placement courses; and (2) each school corporation may provide additional College Board advanced placement courses; in secondary schools for students who qualify to…

diploma; certificate of achievement; postsecondary academic credit Sec. 6. (a) Each student who enrolls in an advanced course may take the advanced placement examination to receive high school credit for the advanced course. (b) Any rule adopted by the department concerning an In…

Sec. 7. (a) Teachers who are assigned to teach an advanced course may participate in summer training institutes offered by the College Board. (b) For a teacher to be eligible for a stipend under section 8 of this chapter, the training in subsection (a) must do the following: (1) …

Sec. 8. (a) Money appropriated to the department to implement the program shall be distributed for purposes listed in the following order: (1) To pay the fees for each math or science advanced placement examination that is taken by a student who is: (A) enrolled in a public secon…

Sec. 9. (a) The department shall develop and provide each public middle school, junior high school, and secondary school with curriculum guidelines designed to satisfy the requirements of this chapter. (b) The guidelines developed under subsection (a) shall include a plan for inc…

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a student enrolled in a work based learning course after December 31, 2023. As added by P.L.250-2023, SEC.40.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "work based learning course" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-43-8-0.7. As added by P.L.250-2023, SEC.40.

employment Sec. 3. An employer employing a student enrolled in a work based learning course in conjunction with the student's employment shall report the employment of the student to the department of workforce development in the manner prescribed by the department of workforce d…

Sec. 4. A school providing a work based learning course to a student shall ensure that completion of the work based learning course is indicated on the student's transcript. As added by P.L.250-2023, SEC.40.

Sec. 1. ARTICLE I. PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove barriers to educational success imposed on children of military families due to frequent moves and deployment of their parents by doing the following: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children of milit…

Sec. 10. ARTICLE X. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION The interstate commission has the following powers: A. To provide for dispute resolution among member states. B. To adopt rules and take all necessary actions to effect the goals, purposes, and obligations set for…

Sec. 11. ARTICLE XI. ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION A. The interstate commission shall, by a majority of members present and voting, within twelve (12) months after the first interstate commission meeting, adopt bylaws to govern its conduct and carry out …

Sec. 12. ARTICLE XII. RULEMAKING FUNCTIONS OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION A. The interstate commission shall adopt reasonable rules to effectively and efficiently achieve the purposes of this compact. However, if the interstate commission exercises its rulemaking authority in a man…

Sec. 13. ARTICLE XIII. OVERSIGHT, ENFORCEMENT, AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION A. Oversight 1. The executive, legislative, and judicial branches of state government in each member state shall enforce this compact and take all actions necessary and appropriate to effectuate the compact's p…

Sec. 14. ARTICLE XIV. FINANCING OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION A. The interstate commission shall pay, or provide for the payment of, the reasonable expenses of its establishment, organization, and ongoing activities. B. The interstate commission may levy on, and collect an annual …

Sec. 15. ARTICLE XV. MEMBER STATES, EFFECTIVE DATE, AND AMENDMENT A. Any state is eligible to become a member state. B. This compact becomes effective and binding upon legislative enactment of the compact into law by at least ten (10) of the states. It becomes effective and bindi…

Sec. 16. ARTICLE XVI. WITHDRAWAL AND DISSOLUTION A. Withdrawal 1. Once effective, this compact continues in force and remains binding upon each and every member state. However, a member state may withdraw from this compact by repealing the statute that enacted the compact into la…

Sec. 17. ARTICLE XVII. SEVERABILITY AND CONSTRUCTION A. The provisions of this compact are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision is considered unenforceable, the remaining provisions of this compact are enforceable. B. The provisions of this compact shall b…

Sec. 18. ARTICLE XVIII. BINDING EFFECT OF COMPACT AND OTHER LAWS A. Other Laws 1. This compact does not prevent the enforcement of any other law of a member state that is not inconsistent with this compact. 2. All member states' laws that conflict with this compact are superseded…

Sec. 2. ARTICLE II. DEFINITIONS As used in this compact, unless the context clearly requires a different construction: A. "Active duty" means full-time duty status in the armed forces of the United States or the National Guard and Reserve on active duty orders under 10 U.S.C. 120…

Sec. 3. ARTICLE III. APPLICABILITY A. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph B, this compact applies to the children of the following: 1. An active duty member of the uniformed services, including a member of the National Guard and Reserve on active duty orders under 10 U.S.C.…

Sec. 4. ARTICLE IV. EDUCATIONAL RECORDS AND ENROLLMENT A. If official educational records cannot be released to the parents for the purpose of transfer, the custodian of the records in the sending state shall prepare and furnish to the parent a complete set of unofficial educatio…

Sec. 5. ARTICLE V. PLACEMENT AND ATTENDANCE A. When a student transfers before or during a school year, the receiving state school initially shall honor placement of the student in educational courses based on the student's enrollment in the sending state school, on educational a…

Sec. 6. ARTICLE VI. ELIGIBILITY A. Eligibility for enrollment 1. A special power of attorney, relative to the guardianship of a child of a military family, is sufficient for the purposes of enrollment and all other actions requiring parental participation and consent. 2. A local …

Sec. 8. ARTICLE VIII. STATE COORDINATION A. A member state shall create a state council or use an existing body or board to coordinate the actions of government agencies, local education agencies, and military installations concerning the state's participation in and compliance w…

children Sec. 9. ARTICLE IX. INTERSTATE COMMISSION ON EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN The member states hereby create the interstate commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. The activities of the interstate commission are the formation of public …

Sec. 1. The books, papers, and accounts of any township trustee concerning schools are at all times subject to the inspection of the school examiner, the county auditor, and the board of county commissioners of the proper county. [Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 21-1-1-74.] As …

Sec. 2. For purposes of an inspection, the school examiner, county auditor, and board of county commissioners may by subpoena: (1) summon before them any trustee; and (2) require the production of books, papers, and accounts; after three (3) days notice of the time to appear and …

Sec. 3. If any books and accounts have been imperfectly kept, the board of commissioners may correct them. If fraud appears, the board of commissioners shall remove the person guilty of the fraud. [Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 21-1-1-76.] As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.162.

Sec. 4. The state board of accounts shall prescribe accounting forms to be used by the county committees (as defined in IC 20-23-4-4) and shall audit the financial records of each county committee (as defined in IC 20-23-4-4). [Pre-2006 Recodification Citation: 20-23-4-41.] As ad…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "fund" refers to an operating referendum tax levy fund established under section 3 of this chapter. [2006 Recodification Citation: New.] As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.163. Amended by P.L.244-2017, SEC.73.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "levy" refers to a property tax levy imposed under IC 20-46-1 for the fund. [2006 Recodification Citation: New.] As added by P.L.2-2006, SEC.163.