Sec. 5. (a) At least ninety percent (90%) of the individuals who teach full time in a charter school must either:
(1) hold any license or permit to teach in a public school in Indiana described in:
(A) IC 20-28-5; or
(B) rules adopted by the state board concerning the licensing of teachers; or
(2) be in the process of obtaining a license to teach in a public school in Indiana under the transition to teaching program established by IC 20-28-4-2.
(b) An individual described in subsection (a)(2) must complete the transition to teaching program not later than three (3) years after beginning to teach at a charter school.
(c) An individual who provides to students in a charter school a service:
(1) that is not teaching; and
(2) for which a license is required under Indiana law;
must have the appropriate license to provide the service in Indiana.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5.5-6-5.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.91-2011, SEC.17; P.L.6-2012, SEC.129; P.L.250-2017, SEC.19.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 6. Employment of Teachers and Other Personnel; Collective Bargaining
20-24-6-1. Employees; Accrual of and Financial Responsibility for Benefits
20-24-6-2. Teachers; Voluntary Service and Hiring
20-24-6-3. Collective Bargaining Permitted
20-24-6-6. Substitute Teachers
20-24-6-7. Participation of Employees in Retirement Fund
20-24-6-8. Decision to Grant Charter; Not Subject to Restraint by Collective Bargaining Agreement