Ind. Code ch. 21-43-9

Ind. Code § 21-43-9-1 Repealed

As added by P.L.216-2021, SEC.46. Repealed by P.L.213-2025, SEC.270.

Ind. Code § 21-43-9-2 "Department"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "department" means the department of education established by IC 20-19-3-1. As added by P.L.216-2021, SEC.46.

Ind. Code § 21-43-9-3 Model guidance and informational resources; postsecondary enrollment opportunities that incorporate work based learning experiences

Sec. 3. The governor shall direct the commission for higher education and the department to, in consultation with state educational institutions, prepare model guidance and informational resources concerning postsecondary enrollment opportunities described in this article that incorporate work based learning experiences. As added by P.L.216-2021, SEC.46. Amended by P.L.213-2025, SEC.271.

Ind. Code § 21-43-9-4 Model guidance and informational resources; requirements; publication

Sec. 4. (a) Model guidance and informational resources that incorporate secondary work based learning and postsecondary enrollment opportunities under this chapter must include the following: (1) At least one (1) model of a codevelopment process that describes roles and responsibilities of secondary, postsecondary, and employer stakeholders. (2) A model of a faculty led process to align postsecondary learning outcomes and secondary career and technical education standards. (3) A model of a codevelopment process for the development of secondary student learning assessments that enables eligibility for postsecondary credit. (4) Procedures to document and formalize the secondary, postsecondary, and employer partnership agreement. (5) Recommended timelines for codevelopment, implementation, and course content update. (6) Applicable legal or regulatory requirements, including a requirement that postsecondary educational institutions ensure that a student's completion of a work based learning course is indicated on the student's transcript. (7) Applicable accreditation guidelines of state educational institutions. (8) Other informational or best practice resources related to development and implementation of postsecondary enrollment opportunities through work based learning experiences. (b) Not later than January 1, 2022, the governor shall direct the commission for higher education and the department to publish model guidance and information resources prepared under subsection (a) on its respective website. As added by P.L.216-2021, SEC.46. Amended by P.L.250-2023, SEC.42; P.L.213-2025, SEC.272.