§ 20-25-15-3 — Actions to raise school's level of performance

Indiana § 20-25-15-3

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 20: EDUCATION
• Art. 25: INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
• Ch. 15: Academic Receivership

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(a) If a school is placed in academic
receivership, the superintendent and the board must take action to raise
the school's level of performance.
(b) The actions that the superintendent and the board may take to
raise the performance of a school in academic receivership include the
following:
(1) Shifting resources of the school city to the school.
(2) Changing or removing:
(A) the school principal;
(B) teachers;
(C) administrators; or
(D) other staff.
(3) Establishing a new educational plan for the school.
(4) Requiring the superintendent or another school city appointee
to administer the school until the academic receivership status of
the school is removed.
(5) Contracting with:
(A) a for-profit organization;
(B) a nonprofit organization; or
(C) an individual;
to manage the school.
(6) Closing the school.
(7) Any other management, personnel, or policy changes that the
superintendent and board expect in the following school year to:
(A) raise the performance of the school; and
(B) avoid continuing academic receivership status for the
school.
(c) If this chapter is inconsistent with any other law relating to:
(1) education;
(2) teachers; or
(3) common schools;
this chapter governs.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education
Recodification Citation: 20-3.1-14-5.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.211-2021, SEC.13; P.L.9-2022, SEC.36.