§ 16-33-4-9 — Education or training of children of home; requirements

Indiana § 16-33-4-9

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 33: SPECIAL INSTITUTIONS
• Ch. 4: Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's Home

Text

(a) The children of the home shall be:
(1) taught and treated in a manner that promotes the children's
physical, intellectual, and moral improvement; and
(2) trained in habits of industry, studiousness, and morality.
(b) The superintendent of the home:
(1) shall afford to the children of the home literary, art, technical,
and industrial education as can reasonably be provided;
(2) may conduct a school at the home, which must be accredited,
or may otherwise arrange for the education of the children in
county reorganized schools near the institution; and
(3) shall make certain that a child attending a county school
receives instruction that is not inferior in any respect to the
curriculum offered in a school possessing a first class commission
from the state.
(c) If a school is maintained at the home, the superintendent shall do
the following:
(1) Cause to be provided the proper educational materials for use
in the school.
(2) Employ the necessary teachers.
(d) A person who teaches in a department of the school must be
qualified and properly certified by the Indiana state board of education.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-6.5-5-17.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.16.