1. (a) This section applies the first year that a school is placed in the lowest category or designation of school improvement.

2. (b) The state board shall place the school and the school corporation on notice that the school is in the lowest category or designation of school improvement. Upon receiving the notice, the governing body shall:

   1. (1) issue a public notice of the school's lack of improvement; and
   2. (2) hold a public hearing in which public testimony is received concerning the lack of improvement.

3. (c) The committee shall revise the school's plan. A revision under this subsection may include any of the following:

   1. (1) Shifting resources.
   2. (2) Changing personnel.
   3. (3) Requesting the state board to appoint an outside team to manage the school or assist in the development of a new plan.

4. (d) If the governing body approves a request for the state board to appoint an outside team under subsection (c)(3), the school is considered to be placed under section 3 of this chapter.

   [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.2-6-2.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.15.