CHAPTER 7. SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
IC 20-30-7
Chapter 7. Summer School Programs
IC 20-30-7-1
Summer school education; rules
Sec. 1. The state board may prescribe a program of summer
school education for public schools. The state board shall adopt rules
under IC 4-22-2 to provide for:
(1) summer school programs; and
(2) the state distribution formula for any money appropriated by
the general assembly for summer school education.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
IC 20-30-7-2
Summer school education
Sec. 2. A school corporation may conduct a program of summer
school education.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
IC 20-30-7-3
Voluntary summer school enrichment program
Sec. 3. In addition to a program of summer school education
described in section 1 of this chapter, a school corporation may
conduct a voluntary summer school enrichment program in which
educational programs that are not offered during the regular school
year are offered to students.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
IC 20-30-7-4
Voluntary summer school enrichment program; rules
Sec. 4. (a) An educational program described in section 3 of this
chapter consists of one-half (1/2) day sessions in which students
may:
(1) receive remediation on a voluntary basis;
(2) develop further in areas first covered during the school year;
or
(3) experience specific educational programs that are not
regularly provided as part of the established curriculum during
the school year.
(b) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this
section and section 3 of this chapter, including rules governing the
distribution of state funds for this purpose.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
IC 20-30-7-5
Joint summer school program
Sec. 5. A school corporation may enter into an agreement with:
(1) another school corporation;
(2) an accredited nonpublic school; or
(3) both entities described in subdivisions (1) and (2);
to offer a joint summer school program for high school students.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
IC 20-30-7-6
Agreement
Sec. 6. An agreement under section 5 of this chapter must:
(1) designate one (1) participating school corporation as the
local education agency for the joint educational program; and
(2) specify the allocation of costs of the joint summer school
program, including teacher compensation, among the parties to
the agreement.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
IC 20-30-7-7
Educational programs
Sec. 7. The parties to an agreement under section 5 of this chapter
may provide educational programs:
(1) that are not regularly provided as part of the established
curriculum during the school year; and
(2) for which a student who successfully completes a program
may receive high school and college credit under an articulation
agreement or dual credit provision under IC 20-32-3-9 or
IC 21-43-2.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.2-2007, SEC.221;
P.L.1-2010, SEC.79.
IC 20-30-7-8
Instructor qualifications
Sec. 8. Except as provided in section 9 of this chapter, an
instructor for an educational program described in section 7 of this
chapter must be:
(1) licensed under IC 20-28; or
(2) granted a substitute teacher's license by the department.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.246-2005,
SEC.172.
IC 20-30-7-9
Issuance of substitute teacher's license
Sec. 9. If the superintendent of the school corporation that is the
local education agency determines that:
(1) a qualified licensed teacher is not available from the entities
entering into an agreement under section 5 of this chapter; and
(2) a qualified postsecondary instructor is available;
to instruct in an educational program described in section 7 of this
chapter, the superintendent may request the department to issue a
substitute teacher's license to the instructor of an educational
program described in section 7 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.246-2005,
SEC.173.
IC 20-30-7-10
Unavailability of qualified licensed teacher
Sec. 10. If the department finds that a qualified licensed teacher
is not available from the entities entering into an agreement under
section 5 of this chapter to instruct in an educational program
described in section 7 of this chapter, the department may issue a
substitute teacher's license to the instructor of an educational
program described in section 7 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.246-2005,
SEC.174.
IC 20-30-7-11
Compensation
Sec. 11. An instructor for an educational program described in
section 7 of this chapter must be compensated at the same rate as the
rate determined for a teacher under IC 20-28-6-7 and the local
education agency's contract with certificated employees.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.
IC 20-30-7-12
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.2-2006, SEC.199.)