Sec. 10. A student placed in an alternative education program must meet at least one (1) of the following criteria:

(1) The student intends to withdraw or has withdrawn from school before graduation.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-30-8-10

  • alternative education program: refers to an alternative school or educational program that is described in section 6 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-30-8-1
  • disruptive student: means an eligible student who has a documented record of frequent disruptions of the traditional school learning environment despite repeated attempts by the school corporation to modify the student's behavior in conformity with a progressive disciplinary program approved by the department. See Indiana Code 20-30-8-2
(2) The student has been identified as a student who:

(A) has failed to comply academically; and

(B) would benefit from instruction offered in a manner different from the manner of instruction available in a traditional school.

(3) The student is a parent or an expectant parent and is unable to regularly attend the traditional school program.

(4) The student is employed and the employment:

(A) is necessary for the support of the student or the student’s immediate family; and

(B) interferes with a part of the student’s instructional day.

(5) The student is a disruptive student.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-4.6-6.5.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.14.