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20-31-4-2. Establishment of system; schedule for accreditation

IN Code § 20-31-4-2 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2. (a) A school in Indiana may be accredited:

(1) under the performance based accreditation system established by this chapter; or

(2) by implementing a quality focused approach to school improvement such as the criteria for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Education or for a national or regional accreditation agency that is approved by the state board.

(b) The state board shall establish the following:

(1) A performance based accreditation system for accrediting schools in Indiana under this chapter.

(2) A procedure for determining whether a school is making progress toward meeting the criteria for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Education or a national or regional accreditation agency.

(c) The department shall establish a schedule for accrediting schools under this chapter.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-1-1.2-2.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.15. Amended by P.L.213-2015, SEC.192.

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