Indiana Code
Title 20. Education
Article 30. Curriculum

20-30-2-2.5. Students Enrolled to Attend In-Person Instruction; Virtual Instruction or Remote Learning; Requirements - Sec. 2.5. (a) This section applies to the following: (1)...

20-30-2-2.7. Virtual Student Instructional Day Requirements; Exceptions; Waivers; Rules - Sec. 2.7. (a) This section applies to the following: (1)...

20-30-2-3. School Year - Sec. 3. For each school year, a school corporation shall...

20-30-2-4. Reduction of Tuition Support; Consideration of Schools and Grades - Sec. 4. (a) Subject to subsection (c), if a school...

20-30-2-5. Waiver - Sec. 5. The department may grant a waiver of the...

20-30-2-6. Guidelines - Sec. 6. The department shall develop guidelines for school corporations...

20-30-2-7. Minimum School Term - Sec. 7. The minimum length for a school term is...

20-30-2-8. Development of Innovative School Calendars - Sec. 8. The secretary of education may encourage the development...

Chapter 3. Annual and Patriotic Observances

20-30-3-1. Repealed - [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-2-3.] As added...

20-30-3-2. Other Observances - Sec. 2. The public schools shall appropriately observe the commemorations...

20-30-3-3. National Anthem - Sec. 3. The state board shall: (1) require the singing...

20-30-3-4. United States Flag - Sec. 4. (a) Each governing body shall procure a United...

20-30-3-5. National Motto - Sec. 5. (a) Subject to subsection (b), each school corporation...

Chapter 4. Student Graduation Plan

20-30-4-1. "Student" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "student" refers to...

20-30-4-1.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.140-2008, SEC.3. Repealed by P.L.9-2021, SEC.1.

20-30-4-2. Consultation With School Counselor and Parents; Graduation Plan; Student Duties - Sec. 2. (a) In consultation with the student's school counselor,...

20-30-4-3. Students With Disabilities; Individualized Education Programs - Sec. 3. Any decisions regarding the requirements under this chapter...

20-30-4-4. Modification of Plan - Sec. 4. A graduation plan may be modified after initial...

20-30-4-5. Individual Courses or Programs - Sec. 5. This chapter may not be construed to prevent...

20-30-4-6. Review of Plan - Sec. 6. (a) A student's school counselor shall, in consultation...

Chapter 5. Mandatory Curriculum

20-30-5-0.5. Display of United States Flag; Pledge of Allegiance - Sec. 0.5. (a) The United States flag shall be displayed...

20-30-5-1. Constitutions - Sec. 1. (a) In each of grades 6 through 12,...

20-30-5-2. Constitutions; Interdisciplinary Course - Sec. 2. (a) Each public and nonpublic high school shall...

20-30-5-3. Protected Writings, Documents, and Records of American History or Heritage - Sec. 3. (a) This section applies to the following writings,...

20-30-5-4. System of Government; American History - Sec. 4. (a) Each public school and nonpublic school shall...

20-30-5-4.5. Moment of Silence - Sec. 4.5. (a) In order that: (1) the right of...

20-30-5-5. Morals Instruction - Sec. 5. (a) Each public school teacher and nonpublic school...

20-30-5-5.5. Bullying Prevention; Student Instruction - Sec. 5.5. (a) Not later than October 15 of each...

20-30-5-5.7. Instruction on Child Abuse and Child Sexual Abuse - Sec. 5.7. (a) Not later than December 15, 2020, and...

20-30-5-6. Good Citizenship Instruction - Sec. 6. (a) This section applies only to public schools....

20-30-5-7. Curriculum; Ethnic and Racial Groups Course; Naturalization Examination Report; Posting Pass Rate - Sec. 7. (a) Each school corporation shall include in the...

20-30-5-7.3. Civics Education Course Required - Sec. 7.3. Beginning with students entering grade 6 in the...

20-30-5-7.5. Physical Activities - Sec. 7.5. (a) This section does not apply to a...

20-30-5-8. Safety Education - Sec. 8. A course in safety education for at least...

20-30-5-9. Hygiene and Sanitary Science; Leaflet; Excused From Instruction - Sec. 9. (a) The principles of hygiene and sanitary science...

20-30-5-10. Diseases - Sec. 10. (a) The governing body shall provide in each...

20-30-5-11. Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco, Prescription Drugs, and Controlled Substances; Instruction in Kindergarten Through Grade 12 - Sec. 11. (a) For kindergarten through grade 12, the governing...

20-30-5-12. Human Immunodeficiency Virus - Sec. 12. (a) Each school corporation shall: (1) include in...

20-30-5-13. Instruction on Human Sexuality or Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Sec. 13. Throughout instruction on human sexuality or sexually transmitted...

20-30-5-14. Career Awareness and Career Development Education; Indiana Career Explorer Program and Standards; Use of Alternative Internet Based System and Standards - Sec. 14. (a) As used in this section, "Indiana career...

20-30-5-14.5. Request for Proposals; Indiana Career Explorer Program Educational and Career Assessments and Tools - Sec. 14.5. (a) Not later than December 31, 2020, the...

20-30-5-15. Breast Cancer and Testicular Cancer Instruction - Sec. 15. (a) Each school corporation shall include in the...

20-30-5-16. Human Organ and Blood Donor Program Instruction - Sec. 16. (a) Each school corporation shall include in the...

20-30-5-17. Access to Materials Relating to Instruction on Human Sexuality, Personal Analysis, Evaluation, or Survey of Students; Consent and Procedure for Participation - Sec. 17. (a) Each school corporation shall make available for...

20-30-5-18. Meningitis Information - Sec. 18. (a) The chief administrative officer of each: (1)...

20-30-5-19. Personal Financial Responsibility Instruction - Sec. 19. (a) Each school corporation, charter school, and state...

20-30-5-20. Instruction in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Use of an Automated External Defibrillator - Sec. 20. (a) As used in this section, "charter school"...

20-30-5-21. Program, Class, or Activity Contrary to Curriculum Prohibited - Sec. 21. A state accredited school may not offer, support,...

20-30-5-22. Elective Course on Indiana Studies - Sec. 22. (a) Each: (1) school corporation; (2) charter school;...

20-30-5-23. Computer Science Course; Curriculum; Annual Report - Sec. 23. (a) After June 30, 2021, each public high...

Chapter 5.5. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.233-2015, SEC.228.

Chapter 6. Repealed - [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citations: Repealed by P.L.233-2015,...

Chapter 6.1. Optional Curriculum

20-30-6.1-1. Religions of the World - Sec. 1. (a) Each school corporation may include as an...

20-30-6.1-2. Cursive Writing - Sec. 2. Each school corporation may include cursive writing in...

20-30-6.1-3. Presentation Relating to Autism - Sec. 3. A school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school...

Chapter 7. Summer School Programs

20-30-7-1. Summer School Education; Rules - Sec. 1. The state board may prescribe a program of...

20-30-7-2. Summer School Education; Online Provider - Sec. 2. (a) A school corporation may conduct a program...

20-30-7-3. Voluntary Summer School Enrichment Program - Sec. 3. In addition to a program of summer school...

20-30-7-4. Content and Curriculum of Voluntary Summer School Enrichment Program - Sec. 4. A school corporation shall determine the contents and...

20-30-7-5. Joint Summer School Program - Sec. 5. A school corporation may enter into an agreement...

20-30-7-6. Agreement - Sec. 6. An agreement under section 5 of this chapter...

20-30-7-7. Educational Programs - Sec. 7. The parties to an agreement under section 5...

20-30-7-8. Instructor Qualifications - Sec. 8. Except as provided in section 9 of this...

20-30-7-9. Issuance of Substitute Teacher's License - Sec. 9. If the superintendent of the school corporation that...

20-30-7-10. Unavailability of Qualified Licensed Teacher - Sec. 10. If the department finds that a qualified licensed...

20-30-7-11. Compensation - Sec. 11. An instructor for an educational program described in...

20-30-7-12. Repealed - [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-7-13.] As added...

Chapter 8. Alternative Program for Certain Students

20-30-8-1. "Alternative Education Program" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "alternative education program"...

20-30-8-2. "Disruptive Student" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "disruptive student" means...

20-30-8-3. "Eligible Student" - Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), as...

20-30-8-3.5. "Full-Time Equivalent Students" - Sec. 3.5. As used in this chapter, "full-time equivalent students"...

20-30-8-4. "Program Organizer" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "program organizer" means...

20-30-8-4.5. Repealed - As added by P.L.169-2005, SEC.18. Repealed by P.L.2-2006, SEC.199.

20-30-8-4.6. "Qualifying School Corporation" - Sec. 4.6. As used in this chapter, "qualifying school corporation"...

20-30-8-5. Election to Establish Program or to Participate in Joint Program; Site - Sec. 5. (a) The governing body may elect to: (1)...

20-30-8-6. Qualification as Alternative Education Program - Sec. 6. To qualify as an alternative education program, the...

20-30-8-7. Program Organizers; Requests for Approval of Grants or Waivers From Rules - Sec. 7. The program organizer may request the approval from...

20-30-8-8. Approval of Grant; Application for Program; Term of Grant - Sec. 8. (a) Before a program organizer is eligible for...

20-30-8-9. Qualification as Eligible Student - Sec. 9. (a) To qualify as an eligible student, a...

20-30-8-10. Criteria for Placement of Students in Program - Sec. 10. A student placed in an alternative education program...

20-30-8-11. Individual Service Plans for Students - Sec. 11. (a) Before placing a student in an alternative...

20-30-8-12. Appeal by Eligible Student - Sec. 12. A student who: (1) is designated as an...

20-30-8-13. Department to Encourage and Assist in Establishing Program; Program for Chronically Disruptive Students - Sec. 13. (a) The department shall encourage school corporations to...

20-30-8-14. Adoption of Rules; Implementation of Chapter - Sec. 14. The state board shall adopt rules under IC...

20-30-8-15. Report; Full-Time Equivalent Students - Sec. 15. Each qualifying school corporation shall report to the...

20-30-8-16. Determination of Full-Time Equivalent Students - Sec. 16. The number of full-time equivalent students enrolled in...

Chapter 8.5. High School Equivalency Pilot Program

20-30-8.5-1. Application - Sec. 1. This section applies to the following school corporations:...

20-30-8.5-2. "Eligible Student" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, an "eligible student"...

20-30-8.5-3. "Program" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "program" refers to...

20-30-8.5-4. "Provider" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "provider" means a...

20-30-8.5-5. "Wioa" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "WIOA" refers to...

20-30-8.5-6. High School Equivalency Pilot Program Established; Purpose; Graduation Cohort; Participation - Sec. 6. (a) The high school equivalency pilot program is...

20-30-8.5-7. Participate in Lieu of Graduation Requirements - Sec. 7. An eligible student may participate in the program...

20-30-8.5-8. Program Requirements - Sec. 8. In addition to successfully achieving the eligible student's...

20-30-8.5-9. Contracting With a Provider for Services; Requirements - Sec. 9. (a) A school corporation may contract with a...

20-30-8.5-10. Funding the Program; Public Hearing; Use of State Tuition Support - Sec. 10. (a) If a school corporation decides to participate...

20-30-8.5-11. Student of Adult Education Center or Adult High School Prohibited From Participating - Sec. 11. If an eligible student enrolled in a school...

20-30-8.5-12. Report Regarding the Program - Sec. 12. Not later than July 1, 2021, and not...

20-30-8.5-13. Expiration - Sec. 13. This chapter expires June 30, 2024. As added...

Chapter 9. Bilingual and Bicultural Instruction

20-30-9-1. "Bilingual-Bicultural Instruction" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "bilingual-bicultural instruction" means...

20-30-9-2. "Bilingual-Bicultural Program" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "bilingual-bicultural program" means...

20-30-9-3. "Division" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "division" means the...

20-30-9-4. "Non-English Dominant Students" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "non-English dominant students"...

20-30-9-5. Policy of State - Sec. 5. It is the policy of the state to...

20-30-9-6. Bilingual-Bicultural Program - Sec. 6. The secretary of education shall carry out a...

20-30-9-7. Development and Establishment of Bilingual-Bicultural Educational Services and Programs - Sec. 7. The secretary of education may assist and stimulate...

20-30-9-8. Placement of Children in Programs - Sec. 8. (a) Students whose dominant language is English shall...

20-30-9-9. Notice of Placement - Sec. 9. (a) Before placing a student in a bilingual-bicultural...

20-30-9-10. Repealed - [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citations: 20-10.1-5.5-1; 20-10.1-5.5-5.] As...

20-30-9-11. Summer and Preschool Bilingual-Bicultural Courses - Sec. 11. School corporations may establish full-time or part-time summer...

20-30-9-12. Duties of Division - Sec. 12. The division: (1) shall aid school corporations in...

20-30-9-13. Application by School Corporation for Funds; Determination by Division; Criteria - Sec. 13. (a) Each school corporation must apply to the...

20-30-9-14. Length of Funding - Sec. 14. The bilingual-bicultural program of a school corporation may...

Chapter 10. College Preparation Curriculum

20-30-10-1. College Preparation Curriculum Models - Sec. 1. The department shall develop and recommend to the...

20-30-10-2. Adoption of Models and Teacher and Staff Training - Sec. 2. (a) The state board shall adopt the following:...

20-30-10-2.5. Alternatives to Algebra Ii - Sec. 2.5. (a) In adopting Core 40 curriculum models under...

20-30-10-3. Curriculum Models; Conditions - Sec. 3. The college/technology preparation curriculum models must meet the...

20-30-10-4. Curriculum Models; Course Offerings - Sec. 4. Each high school must provide at least two...

20-30-10-5. Replacement for High School Courses - Sec. 5. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a high school...

20-30-10-6. Core 40 Curriculum Model; Credit From Nonschool Educational Experiences - Sec. 6. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the state board,...

Chapter 11. Repealed - [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citations: Repealed by P.L.2-2007,...

Chapter 11.5. Repealed - Repealed by P.L.2-2007, SEC.390.

Chapter 12. Technology Preparation Curriculum

20-30-12-1. Technology Preparation Curriculum - Sec. 1. The department shall require all school corporations to...

20-30-12-2. Teacher and Staff Training - Sec. 2. The state board shall implement teacher and staff...

20-30-12-3. Equipment Expenditures; Funding - Sec. 3. Expenditure for equipment necessary to implement this chapter...

20-30-12-4. Rules - Sec. 4. The state board shall adopt rules under IC...

Chapter 14. Community or Volunteer Service Program

20-30-14-1. Development of Community Service Ethic - Sec. 1. Each school corporation may encourage the development of...

20-30-14-2. Application for Academic Credit for Community or Volunteer Service - Sec. 2. For each student who wishes to earn academic...

20-30-14-3. Application Deadline - Sec. 3. For each school year in which a student...

20-30-14-4. Eligibility Determination - Sec. 4. Upon receipt of the application, the principal or...

20-30-14-5. Notification of Eligibility Determination; Periodic Progress Reports - Sec. 5. The principal or the principal's designee shall notify...

20-30-14-6. Certification of Service Hours Contributed - Sec. 6. Upon the completion of the school year, the...

20-30-14-7. Award of Academic Credit - Sec. 7. If the student's total number of hours of...

20-30-14-8. Guidelines - Sec. 8. The department shall develop guidelines necessary to implement...

20-30-14-9. Rules - Sec. 9. The state board shall adopt rules under IC...

Chapter 14.5. State Certificate of Biliteracy

20-30-14.5-1. "Foreign Language" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "foreign language" refers...

20-30-14.5-2. "Certificate" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "certificate" refers to...

20-30-14.5-3. State Certificate of Biliteracy Created - Sec. 3. (a) The state certificate of biliteracy is created...

20-30-14.5-4. Duties of State Board - Sec. 4. The state board shall: (1) establish the criteria...

20-30-14.5-5. Duties of Participating School Corporation, Charter School, or Accredited Nonpublic School - Sec. 5. A participating school corporation, charter school, or state...

20-30-14.5-6. Fees - Sec. 6. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a...

20-30-14.5-7. Rules - Sec. 7. The state board shall adopt rules under IC...

Chapter 15. Nonsession School Activities

20-30-15-1. "Agricultural Education" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "agricultural education" means...

20-30-15-2. "Attendance Unit" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "attendance unit" means...

20-30-15-3. "Home Economics Education" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "home economics education"...

20-30-15-4. "Industrial Education" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "industrial education" means...

20-30-15-5. "Career and Technical Education" - Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "career and technical...

20-30-15-6. Authorization - Sec. 6. (a) When public schools are not in session,...

20-30-15-7. Personnel Contracts - Sec. 7. An individual employed under this chapter shall enter...

20-30-15-8. Contract Appropriation - Sec. 8. (a) A governing body shall pay contractual obligations...

Chapter 16. Course Access Program

20-30-16-1. "Course Access Program Catalog" - Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "course access program...

20-30-16-2. "Course Provider" - Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "course provider" means...

20-30-16-3. "Eligible Student" - Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "eligible student" means...

20-30-16-4. "School Corporation" - Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "school corporation" means...

20-30-16-5. Enrollment; Notification; Denial of Enrollment; Appeal - Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), an...

20-30-16-6. Authorization; Approval of Courses - Sec. 6. (a) Before June 30, 2018, the department shall...

20-30-16-6.5. Approval of Civics Course - Sec. 6.5. The department in accordance with requirements established by...

20-30-16-7. Disapproval of a Course - Sec. 7. The department may deny approval of an authorized...

20-30-16-7.5. Provision of Reason for Denial of Course; Revised Application - Sec. 7.5. (a) If the department denies a course access...

20-30-16-8. Course Approval Requirements; Contents of Course Access Program Catalog - Sec. 8. The department shall: (1) publish the criteria required...

20-30-16-9. Credit for Completion of Courses - Sec. 9. A school corporation shall: (1) count successfully completed...

20-30-16-9.5. School Corporation Posting of Course Information - Sec. 9.5. (a) If a school corporation is an authorized...

20-30-16-10. Tuition Fees; Payment of Tuition Fee; Student Success - Sec. 10. (a) Subject to subsection (c), the department and...

20-30-16-11. Course Provider Report - Sec. 11. A course provider shall provide an annual report...

20-30-16-12. Report - Sec. 12. (a) Beginning November 1, 2019, the department shall...

20-30-16-13. Adoption of Rules - Sec. 13. The state board may adopt rules under IC...

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Indiana Code Title 20. Education Article 30. Curriculum

Indiana Code
Title 20. Education
Article 30. Curriculum