IC 20-24.5-3

    

Chapter 3. Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and
Humanities; Ball State University


IC 20-24.5-3-1

Application; Ball State University

    

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to Ball State University.

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.


IC 20-24.5-3-2

"Academy"

    

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "academy" refers to the Indiana
academy for science, mathematics, and humanities established under
this chapter.

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.


IC 20-24.5-3-3

Academy; establishment as laboratory school

    

Sec. 3. Ball State University may establish the Indiana academy
for science, mathematics, and humanities as a laboratory school
under IC 20-24.5-2.

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.


IC 20-24.5-3-4

Academy; public residential school; educator program

    

Sec. 4. The academy shall operate:

        (1) a public, residential school for high school students in
Indiana; and

        (2) a program for public school educators.

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.


IC 20-24.5-3-5

Student admissions

    

Sec. 5. (a) A student who applies for admission to the academy
must:

        (1) be eligible to attend a public school in Indiana;

        (2) demonstrate exceptional intellectual ability; and

        (3) demonstrate a commitment to scholarship.

    (b) A student shall be admitted without regard to sex, race,
religion, creed, national origin, or household income.

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.


IC 20-24.5-3-6

Advisory committee; standards; curriculum; educator program;
agreements

    

Sec. 6. The academy shall:

        (1) establish an advisory committee that represents the
education and business communities in Indiana;

        (2) determine the standards for admissions and the curricula and
courses of study to be offered;

        (3) develop curriculum material for distribution and use
throughout the public school system;

        (4) develop programs to encourage interaction with public
school educators;

        (5) make curriculum material available to students in public
schools throughout Indiana by the use of telecommunications
technology; and

        (6) establish cooperative arrangements with private and public
entities in order to effectively operate the academy.

As added by P.L.2-2007, SEC.209.