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IN SB0299
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires charter schools to comply with written discipline rules requirements under IC 20-33-8-12, including establishing graduated discipline systems and providing general publicity to students and parents.
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Requires nonpublic schools accepting choice scholarships to adopt written discipline rules as set forth in IC 20-33-8-12, bringing them into alignment with school corporation standards.
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Removes the "good faith effort" exception from the publicity requirement, meaning schools must give general publicity to discipline rules without being able to satisfy the requirement through a good faith effort alone.
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Applies to citations IC 20-24-8-5 (charter schools), IC 20-33-8-12 (written discipline rules), and IC 20-51-4-1 (nonpublic choice scholarship schools).
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Effective July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
School discipline. Requires charter schools and nonpublic schools that accept choice scholarships to adopt written discipline rules in the same manner as school corporations. Removes a good faith effort exception to the requirement of giving general publicity to the written discipline rules.
Last Action
First Reading: referred to Committee on Education & Career Development
1/8/2015