Sec. 8. (a) In addition to any other powers and duties prescribed by law, the state board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 concerning, but not limited to, the following matters:
(1) The designation and employment of the employees and consultants necessary for the department. The state board shall fix the compensation of employees of the department, subject to the approval of the budget committee and the governor under IC 4-12-2.
(2) The establishment and maintenance of standards and guidelines for media centers, libraries, instructional materials centers, or any other area or system of areas in a school where a full range of information sources, associated equipment, and services from professional media staff are accessible to the school community. With regard to library automation systems, the state board may only adopt rules that meet the standards established by the state library board for library automation systems under IC 4-23-7.1-11(b).
(3) The establishment and maintenance of standards for student personnel and guidance services.
(4) The distribution of funds and revenues appropriated for the support of schools in the state.
(5) The establishment and enforcement of standards and guidelines concerning the safety of students participating in cheerleading activities.
(6) Subject to IC 20-28-2, the preparation and licensing of teachers.
(b) Before final adoption of any rule, the state board shall make a finding on the estimated fiscal impact that the rule will have on school corporations.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Recodification Citation: 20-1-1-6(a), (d).]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.65-2005, SEC.2; P.L.146-2008, SEC.450; P.L.101-2009, SEC.14; P.L.73-2011, SEC.4; P.L.90-2011, SEC.5; P.L.145-2011, SEC.25; P.L.13-2013, SEC.53; P.L.286-2013, SEC.11; P.L.242-2017, SEC.5; P.L.92-2020, SEC.14.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 19. State Administration of Elementary and Secondary Education
Chapter 2. State Board of Education
20-19-2-2.1. Establishment of State Board
20-19-2-2.2. Membership; Quorum; Monthly Meetings
20-19-2-2.3. Transfer or Responsibilities Relating to the State Board
20-19-2-2.4. Meeting Agenda and Notice
20-19-2-4.5. Advisory Committee on Career and Technical Education
20-19-2-6. Secretary; Powers and Duties; Seal
20-19-2-7. Compensation of Board Members
20-19-2-8. Adoption of Administrative Rules by State Board
20-19-2-14. Duties of State Board
20-19-2-14.5. Adoption of Indiana College and Career Readiness Educational Standards; Implementation
20-19-2-14.7. Civics Education Standards; Authorization of the General Assembly
20-19-2-15. Freeway School Corporation and Freeway School
20-19-2-16. Federal Aid Concerning Children With Disabilities
20-19-2-17. Federal Aid Concerning Career and Technical Education
20-19-2-18. State Treasurer as Custodian for Career and Technical Education Funds
20-19-2-21. Establishment of Standard Diploma