Sec. 18. (a) As used in this section, "graduation rate" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-26-13-6.
(b) The state board shall, in collaboration with the department and the department of child services, annually prepare a report on homeless youth educational outcomes that includes the following:
(1) The annual graduation rate of homeless youth, including the following information:
(A) The graduation rate for each of the following:
(i) Homeless youth who received a graduation waiver under IC 20-32-4-4.
(ii) Homeless youth who did not receive a graduation waiver under IC 20-32-4-4.
(B) The number and percentage of homeless youth who received each type of diploma.
(2) The adjusted cohort graduation rate for homeless youth, including the adjusted cohort graduation rate for each of the following:
(A) Homeless youth who received a graduation waiver under IC 20-32-4-4.
(B) Homeless youth who did not receive a graduation waiver under IC 20-32-4-4.
(3) The number and percentage of each of the following:
(A) Homeless youth who were promoted to the next grade level at the end of the school year.
(B) Homeless youth who were retained in the same grade level for the next school year.
(C) Homeless youth who were suspended during the school year.
(D) Homeless youth who were expelled during the school year.
(E) Homeless youth who met academic standards on statewide assessment program tests (as defined in IC 20-32-2-2.3) administered during the school year.
The information reported under this subdivision must also be disaggregated by race, grade, gender, free or reduced price lunch status, and eligibility for special education.
(4) The number and percentage of eligible homeless youth who are enrolled in the prekindergarten pilot program under IC 12-17.2-7.2.
(5) The number and percentage of homeless youth who passed the reading skills evaluation administered under IC 20-32-8.5-2.
(6) The number and percentage of homeless youth enrolled in schools, disaggregated by the category or designation of the school under IC 20-31-8-3.
(7) The number and percentage of homeless youth enrolled in schools, disaggregated by the type of school, including public schools, charter schools, and secure private facilities (as defined in IC 31-9-2-115).
(c) Not later than August 31, 2019, the department shall:
(1) develop a remediation plan concerning homeless youth; and
(2) submit a copy of the remediation plan to the following:
(A) The state board.
(B) The Indiana housing and community development authority established by IC 5-20-1-3.
(C) The legislative council in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.
(d) Before June 1, 2019, and before June 1 each year thereafter, the department shall submit the report described in subsection (b) to the following:
(1) The Indiana housing and community development authority.
(2) The legislative council in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.
As added by P.L.186-2018, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 19. State Administration of Elementary and Secondary Education
Chapter 3. Department of Education
20-19-3-2.1. Administration of Federal Grant Programs
20-19-3-5. Powers of Department
20-19-3-9.2. Duty of the Department to Establish and Maintain an Employee Data Base
20-19-3-9.4. Disclosure of Student Test Number Information
20-19-3-10. Dating Violence Educational Materials
20-19-3-11. Development and Implementation of Child Abuse and Child Sexual Abuse Education Program
20-19-3-11.5. Cyberbullying Resources
20-19-3-11.7. Human Trafficking Resources
20-19-3-12.2. Reduction in Absenteeism; Policy Priority; Resources and Guidance
20-19-3-14. Division of School Building Physical Security and Safety; Establishment; Duties
20-19-3-15. Incentives to Enroll, Reenroll, or Continue Attending a School Prohibited
20-19-3-16. Early Learning Development Framework for Prekindergarten
20-19-3-17. Report on Foster Care Youth Educational Outcomes
20-19-3-18. Report on Homeless Youth Educational Outcomes
20-19-3-19. Memorandum of Understanding for Sharing of Information Regarding Youth in Foster Care
20-19-3-20. Teacher Statistics Reporting
20-19-3-20.5. Department Mediators and Adjudicators
20-19-3-22.3. Reporting of Median Earned Income of Graduates
20-19-3-23. Adoption of Data Systems to Facilitate Early Intervention
20-19-3-23.2. School Efficiency Request for Information
20-19-3-23.5. Establishment of Career Coaching Pilot Program
20-19-3-24. Evidence Based and Trauma Informed Informational Material; Notice
20-19-3-25. Establishment of Online Adjunct Teacher Portal
20-19-3-25.5. Graduation Reporting
20-19-3-26. Application for Assessment Flexibility
20-19-3-27. Preparation of Report Regarding Feasibility of Establishing Parent-Teacher Compacts
20-19-3-28. Report Regarding Completion of Graduation Requirements Before Spring Count