CHAPTER 27. STUDENT SERVICES PROGRAMS

IC 20-20-27
     Chapter 27. Student Services Programs

IC 20-20-27-1
Student services summer institute
    
Sec. 1. (a) The department shall establish a student services summer institute designed to coordinate the student services personnel from each school corporation with youth serving organizations in developing a cohesive plan to serve the needs of students.
    (b) The student services summer institute shall focus on developing a coordinated effort among the participants in the summer institute to do the following:
        (1) Increase and enhance preventive and effective student services programs.
        (2) Study methods of providing information and resources to assist parents in counseling students.
        (3) Reduce and eliminate clerical duties regularly assigned to student guidance personnel.
        (4) Coordinate the expertise and training of the student guidance personnel.
        (5) Prepare a program to implement the coordinated plan.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.

IC 20-20-27-2
Duties
    
Sec. 2. The student services summer institute shall identify the following:
        (1) Effective models for the coordination of student services in Indiana and nationwide.
        (2) Any rule, regulation, or funding requirement that creates barriers to or facilitates the coordination of student services.
        (3) Specific local conditions or circumstances that promote or inhibit the coordination of student services.
        (4) Specific needs or problems concerning the coordination of student services.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.

IC 20-20-27-3
Student services team pilot program
    
Sec. 3. The department shall authorize a student services team pilot program to be conducted under the research and development program under IC 20-20-11 designed to assist participating student guidance personnel with services provided by other local youth serving organizations.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.

IC 20-20-27-4
Notification to parent of additional services
    
Sec. 4. If a pilot program provides for direct services to students

(other than services approved by the state board and governing bodies), parents of students must be notified that additional services are available.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.4.