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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), if a student with legal settlement in a school corporation is transferred to attend school in another school corporation because of a disability or multiple disabilities, the transferor corporation shall:
(1) either:
(A) provide; or
(B) pay for, in the amount determined under section 2 of this chapter;
any transportation that is necessary or feasible, as determined under section 2 of this chapter and the rules adopted by the state board; and
(2) pay transfer tuition for the student to the transferee corporation in accordance with IC 20-26-11.
(b) If the student attends a school operated through:
(1) a joint school service and supply program; or
(2) another cooperative program;
involving the school corporation of the student's legal settlement, transportation and other costs shall be made in amounts and at the times provided in the agreement or other arrangement made between the participating school corporations.
(c) Student data, including statewide assessment program testing scores, academic progress, grade level, and graduation date, for a student described in subsection (a) shall be included in determinations for the school corporation in which the student has legal settlement.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 20. Education § 20-35-8-1 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-20-education/in-code-sect-20-35-8-1/
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