Sec. 9. (a) The department shall develop and provide each public middle school, junior high school, and secondary school with curriculum guidelines designed to satisfy the requirements of this chapter.

     (b) The guidelines developed under subsection (a) shall include a plan for increasing the:

(1) availability of advanced placement program in schools with a high concentration of low income students; and

(2) participation of low income students in advanced placement programs;

through information dissemination through print, electronic, and broadcast media that informs parents and students of the importance of advanced placement and preadvanced placement courses to a student’s ability to gain access to and to succeed in postsecondary education.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-22.2-9.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.20-2007, SEC.5.