21-18-15.1-4. Teacher Residency Grant Pilot Program Established
Sec. 4. (a) The teacher residency grant pilot program is established. (b) The commission shall administer the pilot program. As added by P.L.74-2019, SEC.1.
21-18-15.1-5. Teacher Residency Grant Pilot Program Fund Established
Sec. 5. (a) The teacher residency grant pilot program fund is established for the purpose of providing funds to school corporations and charter schools for the development and implementation of teacher residency programs as described in section 6 of this chapter. (b) The fund consists of the following: (1) Appropriations made by the general assembly. […]
21-18-15.1-6. Application for Grants; Requirements
Sec. 6. The commission may award grants under the pilot program to an applicant that meets the following requirements: (1) The applicant is a school corporation or charter school that has partnered with one (1) approved postsecondary educational institution to establish and implement a teacher residency program. (2) The applicant submits a teacher residency plan […]
21-18-15.1-7. Use of Grants
Sec. 7. A school corporation or charter school that is awarded a grant under section 6 of this chapter: (1) shall provide stipends to: (A) program participants; and (B) teachers who act as mentors to program participants under the teacher residency program; and (2) may use money from the grant award to pay the approved […]
21-18-15.1-8. Technical Assistance
Sec. 8. The commission shall, upon request, provide technical assistance to school corporations, charter schools, and approved postsecondary educational institutions participating in the pilot program in the development of competency based curriculum and support systems for program participants. As added by P.L.74-2019, SEC.1.
21-18-15.1-9. Reports to Governor and General Assembly
Sec. 9. (a) The commission shall annually prepare a report that includes the following: (1) Information regarding school corporations and charter schools that participate in the pilot program. (2) The annual retention rate of teachers employed by a school corporation or charter school who completed the school corporation’s or charter school’s teacher residency program within […]
21-18-15.1-10. Rules
Sec. 10. The commission may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to implement this chapter. As added by P.L.74-2019, SEC.1.
21-18-15.1-1. “Fund”
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “fund” refers to the teacher residency grant pilot program fund established by section 5 of this chapter. As added by P.L.74-2019, SEC.1.
21-18-15.1-2. “Pilot Program”
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “pilot program” refers to the teacher residency grant pilot program established by section 4 of this chapter. As added by P.L.74-2019, SEC.1.
21-18-15.1-3. “Program Participant”
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “program participant” means an individual who is selected to receive training under a teacher residency program described in section 6 of this chapter. As added by P.L.74-2019, SEC.1.