Ind. Code ch. 20-24.5-1

Ind. Code ch. 20-24.5-1
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Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-1 Application; state educational institutions

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the following state educational institutions: (1) Ball State University. (2) Indiana State University. (3) Indiana University. (4) Purdue University. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-2 Application; school corporations

Sec. 2. This chapter applies only to the following school corporations: (1) School cities. (2) School towns. (3) Community school corporations. (4) Metropolitan school districts. (5) County school corporations. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209. Amended by P.L.233-2015, SEC.85.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-3 "Board of trustees"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "board of trustees" has the meaning set forth in IC 21-7-13-9. [2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: New.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-4 "Contract"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "contract" refers to a contract made under this chapter between a state educational institution and a school corporation to educate part or all of the students of one (1) or more school corporations in a university administered school. [2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: New.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-5 "University administered school"

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "university administered school" refers to a preschool, an elementary school, or a high school established by a state educational institution in a county in Indiana where the state educational institution is located to instruct children in the county in the subjects and branches of learning taught in the public schools. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-6 Establishment of university administered school by state educational institution allowed

Sec. 6. The board of trustees of a state educational institution may establish a university administered school in any county in Indiana in which the state educational institution is situated to instruct children in the subjects and branches of learning taught in the public schools. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-7 Contract to establish school between state educational institution and governing body

Sec. 7. The governing body of a school corporation may enter into a contract with the board of trustees of a state educational institution to educate part or all of the students of the school corporation in a university administered school. The contract may fix: (1) the compensation to be paid; and (2) the date and time when payment will be made; to the state educational institution for conducting a university administered school. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-1 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-8 Amount paid by school corporation to state educational institution to educate students

Sec. 8. The charge for educating students in any university administered school may not exceed the annual average per pupil cost of the included grades for the length of the annual term of school of the school corporation where the school is located. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-3.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-9 Payments under contract

Sec. 9. Payments under a contract must be made during a school year in the amount fixed by the terms of the contract. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-5.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-10 Contract; maximum number of students

Sec. 10. The board of trustees of the state educational institution conducting a university administered school may, in the contract with a school corporation, determine the maximum number of students to be accepted in the university administered school from the school corporation. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-11 Contract; continuation; termination

Sec. 11. A contract continues from year to year until terminated by: (1) mutual consent of the parties; or (2) two (2) years written notice by any party to the contract to all other parties to the contract, that expresses the party's intent to terminate the contract at the end of a school year. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-4.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-12 Contract; school territory

Sec. 12. The governing body of a school corporation entering into a contract may designate territorial limits within the area served by the school corporation from which part of the students may be required to attend a university administered school in the same manner as though the school were established by the school corporation. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-13 Student transfer into university administered school

Sec. 13. A governing body of a school corporation may also transfer a student from a district in the school corporation to a university administered school whenever, in the opinion of the governing body, the student can be better accommodated and taught in a university administered school. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.

Ind. Code § 20-24.5-1-14 Student transportation to university administered school

Sec. 14. Whenever the governing body of a school corporation determines necessary, the governing body may cause the students required to attend a university administered school to be transported to the university administered school or from the university administered school, or both, and pay the related transportation charges. [Pre-2007 Higher Education Recodification Citation: 20-12-13-2 part.] As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.
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