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20-28-11.5-8. State Board Actions; Model Plan; Approval of Plan by Teachers

Sec. 8. (a) To implement this chapter, the state board shall do the following: (1) Adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 that establish: (A) the criteria that define each of the four categories of teacher ratings under section (4)(c)(3) of this chapter; (B) standards that define actions that constitute a negative impact on student achievement; and […]

20-28-11.5-8.5. Plan for Performance Evaluations Not Subject to Bargaining; Review of Plans by the Department and the Indiana Education Employment Relations Board; Requirement to Present Plans Selected to the State Board of Education

Sec. 8.5. A plan for performance evaluations under this chapter may be discussed, but is not subject to bargaining. Selection of a performance evaluation model is at the discretion of the school corporation, but the developed plan must be reported to the department and the Indiana education employment relations board in a timely manner, as […]

20-28-11.5-9. Department Report of Evaluation Results

Sec. 9. (a) The principal of a school in a school corporation shall report in the aggregate the results of staff performance evaluations for the school for the previous school year to the superintendent and the governing body for the school corporation before August 15 of each year on the schedule determined by the governing […]

20-28-12-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter does not apply to a psychologist who is licensed under IC 25-33. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-1-1.9-1.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.12.

20-28-12-2. Compliance With Requirements for Endorsement

Sec. 2. In order to: (1) practice school psychology; and (2) receive an endorsement as an independent practice school psychologist; a school psychologist must comply with this chapter. [Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-1-1.9-3.] As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.12.

20-28-12-3. Requirements for Endorsement

Sec. 3. An individual who applies for an endorsement as an independent practice school psychologist must meet the following requirements: (1) Be licensed as a school psychologist by the department. (2) Be employed by a: (A) developmental center; (B) state hospital; (C) public or private hospital; (D) mental health center; (E) rehabilitation center; (F) private […]

20-28-12-4. Provision of Services on Private Basis

Sec. 4. (a) A school psychologist who is not employed or excused from employment as described in section 3(2) of this chapter may not provide services on a private basis to an individual unless the school psychologist receives a referral from one (1) of the following: (1) A developmental center. (2) A public school or […]

20-28-12-5. School Psychologist; Disclosure of Information

Sec. 5. A school psychologist who is endorsed under this chapter may not disclose any information acquired from persons with whom the school psychologist has dealt in a professional capacity, except under the following circumstances: (1) Trials for homicide when the disclosure relates directly to the fact or immediate circumstances of the homicide. (2) Proceedings: […]

20-28-11.5-5. Conduct of Evaluations

Sec. 5. (a) The superintendent or equivalent authority, for a school corporation that does not have a superintendent, may provide for evaluations to be conducted by an external provider. (b) An individual may evaluate a certificated employee only if the individual has received training and support in evaluation skills. As added by P.L.90-2011, SEC.39.

20-28-11.5-6. Completed Evaluation; Remediation Plan; Conference With Superintendent

Sec. 6. (a) A copy of the completed evaluation, including any documentation related to the evaluation, must be provided to a certificated employee not later than seven (7) days after the evaluation is conducted. (b) If a certificated employee receives a rating of ineffective or improvement necessary, the evaluator and the certificated employee shall develop […]