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IN SB0057

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Raatz

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends IC 20-26-13-2 to redefine "cohort" for calculating high school graduation rates
  • Defines cohort as a class of students who attend the same high school and first entered grade 9 in the same year
  • Excludes from the cohort any student entering grade 9 who is pursuing a certificate of completion under an individualized education program established under IC 20-35
  • Excludes students determined ineligible to graduate by a case conference committee from cohort calculations
  • Effective July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Graduation rate calculation. Changes the definition of "cohort" for purposes of calculating a high school's graduation rate.

Last Action

Senator Head added as coauthor

1/17/2017

Committee Referrals

Education and Career Development1/3/2017

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