CHAPTER 9. OVERSIGHT OF CHARTER SCHOOLS; REPORTING REQUIREMENTS; REVOCATION OF CHARTER
IC 20-24-9
Chapter 9. Oversight of Charter Schools; Reporting
Requirements; Revocation of Charter
IC 20-24-9-1
Annual report to department
Sec. 1. An organizer that has established a charter school shall
submit an annual report to the department for informational and
research purposes.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8.
IC 20-24-9-2
Annual report; contents
Sec. 2. An annual report under this chapter must contain the
following information for a charter school:
(1) Results of all standardized testing, including ISTEP program
testing and the graduation examination.
(2) A description of the educational methods and teaching
methods employed.
(3) Daily attendance records.
(4) Graduation statistics (if appropriate), including attainment
of Core 40 and academic honors diplomas.
(5) Student enrollment data, including the following:
(A) The number of students enrolled.
(B) The number of students expelled.
(C) The number of students who discontinued attendance at
the charter school and the reasons for the discontinuation.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8.
IC 20-24-9-3
Compliance with charter and laws; oversight by sponsor
Sec. 3. The sponsor shall oversee a charter school's compliance
with:
(1) the charter; and
(2) all applicable laws.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8.
IC 20-24-9-4
Revocation of charter
Sec. 4. Notwithstanding the provisions of the charter, a sponsor
that grants a charter may revoke the charter at any time before the
expiration of the term of the charter if the sponsor determines that at
least one (1) of the following occurs:
(1) The organizer fails to comply with the conditions
established in the charter.
(2) The charter school established by the organizer fails to meet
the educational goals set forth in the charter.
(3) The organizer fails to comply with all applicable laws.
(4) The organizer fails to meet generally accepted government
accounting principles.
(5) One (1) or more grounds for revocation exist as specified in
the charter.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8.
IC 20-24-9-5
Report to sponsor
Sec. 5. A charter school shall report the following to the sponsor:
(1) Attendance records.
(2) Student performance data.
(3) Financial information.
(4) Any information necessary to comply with state and federal
government requirements.
(5) Any other information specified in the charter.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8.
IC 20-24-9-6
Annual performance report
Sec. 6. The organizer of a charter school shall publish an annual
performance report that provides the information required under
IC 20-20-8-8 in the same manner that a school corporation publishes
an annual report under IC 20-20-8.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8.