Sec. 9. (a) To qualify as an eligible student, a student must:
(1) be enrolled in or be eligible to be admitted to grades 6 through 12;
(2) meet at least one (1) of the criteria described in section 10 of this chapter;
(3) have a written individual service plan prepared under section 11 of this chapter; and
(4) be likely to benefit:
(A) academically;
(B) behaviorally; or
(C) both academically and behaviorally;
from participation in an alternative education program, as jointly determined by the student's teacher or teachers and principal or principal's designee, and in consultation with the student's parent or guardian.
(b) The governing body of the school corporation shall review the determinations made by the school corporation to place and retain students in an alternative education program in order to ensure that the students in the alternative education program meet the criteria for the program.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-4.6-6.3.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 8. Alternative Program for Certain Students
20-30-8-1. "Alternative Education Program"
20-30-8-2. "Disruptive Student"
20-30-8-3.5. "Full-Time Equivalent Students"
20-30-8-4. "Program Organizer"
20-30-8-4.6. "Qualifying School Corporation"
20-30-8-5. Election to Establish Program or to Participate in Joint Program; Site
20-30-8-6. Qualification as Alternative Education Program
20-30-8-7. Program Organizers; Requests for Approval of Grants or Waivers From Rules
20-30-8-8. Approval of Grant; Application for Program; Term of Grant
20-30-8-9. Qualification as Eligible Student
20-30-8-10. Criteria for Placement of Students in Program
20-30-8-11. Individual Service Plans for Students
20-30-8-12. Appeal by Eligible Student
20-30-8-14. Adoption of Rules; Implementation of Chapter