§ 21-13-7-1 — Application requirements

Indiana § 21-13-7-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 21: HIGHER EDUCATION
• Art. 13: OCCUPATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND
• Ch. 7: Student Teaching Scholarship for High-Need Fields

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An individual may apply for a scholarship
under this chapter if the individual:
(1) is a student who is enrolled in a course of study at an eligible
institution that would enable the student, upon graduation, to
teach in a state accredited school accredited under IC 20-31-4.1
in Indiana in:
(A) special education; or
(B) a high-need field;
(2) will participate in student teaching as part of the student's
degree requirements;
(3) has earned a cumulative grade point average upon entering
student teaching that:
(A) is required by an eligible institution for admission to the
eligible institution's school of education; or
(B) is at least a 2.0 on a 4.0 grading scale or its equivalent as
determined by the eligible institution, if the eligible institution's
school of education does not require a certain minimum
cumulative grade point average;
(4) agrees, in writing, to apply for a teaching position at an
accredited school in Indiana following the student's certification
as a teacher, and, if hired, to teach for at least three (3) years; and
(5) meets any other minimum criteria established by the
commission.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.205-2013, SEC.328. Amended by P.L.148-2016, SEC.10; P.L.92-2020, SEC.104; P.L.52-2022, SEC.4.