Authority: IC 20-19-2-8; IC 20-31-8-4.6; IC 20-31-10-1

Affected: IC 20-19-2; IC 20-26-13; IC 20-31-8

Sec. 3. For purposes of calculating a school's category or designation of school performance under IC 20-31-8, a public school or charter school in which an at-risk student is enrolled shall exclude at-risk students from the school's cohort, as defined in IC 20-26-13-2, and graduation rate, calculated pursuant to IC 20-26-13, if:

1. (1) a school corporation or charter school, in which the at-risk student is enrolled, has entered into a contract with an eligible school to provide dropout recovery educational services to at-risk students; and
2. (2) the at-risk student attends an eligible school and receives dropout recovery educational services from that school for more than one-half (1/2) of the school year.

(Indiana State Board of Education; 511 IAC 6.2-11-3; filed Apr 12, 2019, 3:11 p.m.: 20190508-IR-511180421FRA; readopted filed Nov 21, 2025, 11:47 a.m.: 20251210-IR-511240639RFA)