Sec. 12. The division:

(1) shall aid school corporations in developing bilingual-bicultural programs by:

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-30-9-12

  • bilingual-bicultural instruction: means the use of written and spoken English and a non-English language to teach students. See Indiana Code 20-30-9-1
  • division: means the division of migrant bilingual-bicultural education of the department. See Indiana Code 20-30-9-3
(A) evaluating instructional materials;

(B) compiling material on the theory and practice of bilingual-bicultural instruction;

(C) encouraging innovative programs; and

(D) otherwise providing technical assistance to the corporations;

(2) shall aid school corporations in developing and administering in-service training programs for school administrators and personnel involved in bilingual-bicultural programs;

(3) shall monitor and evaluate bilingual-bicultural programs conducted by school corporations;

(4) shall make an annual report on the status of the bilingual-bicultural programs to the governor and the general assembly;

(5) shall establish bilingual-bicultural educational resource centers for the use of the school corporations; and

(6) may establish guidelines to implement this chapter.

A report made under subdivision (4) to the general assembly must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-5.5-7.]

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