CHAPTER 14. SUMMER REMEDIATION
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Chapter 14. Summer Remediation
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Required and optional summer remediation services
Sec. 1. (a) The school city must provide summer remediationservices to each student in a designated grade level who does notmeet state achievement standards.
(b) The school city may provide summer remediation services tostudents of any other grade level who are determined by the schoolcity to be at risk of academic failure.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.9.
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Proposals and contracts for provision of services; eligible providers
Sec. 2. The board may:
(1) request and receive competitive proposals from:
(A) a school of the school city;
(B) another public educational institution; or
(C) a group of educators from the school city;
to provide summer remediation services under guidelines andspecified performance standards established by the board; and
(2) contract with one (1) or more providers listed in subdivision(1) to provide summer remediation services to students in theschool city.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.9.
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Costs; state reimbursement
Sec. 3. The school city:
(1) shall pay the cost of summer remediation services; and
(2) may use all available funding from the state for the payment.
The purchase of remediation services is eligible for statereimbursement in the same manner as other state funding, includingsummer school funding.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.9.
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Services provided by contractors; summer remediation subsidy
Sec. 4. (a) Summer remediation services provided by contractorsunder section 2 of this chapter shall be provided at no tuition cost tothe student.
(b) Upon the request of the parent of a student described insection 1 of this chapter, the school city shall provide the parent witha summer remediation subsidy in an amount equal to fifty percent(50%) of the lowest per student cost of summer remediation servicesprovided by a contractor under section 2 of this chapter.
(c) A parent to whom a summer remediation subsidy is providedmay use the subsidy to purchase summer remediation services froma provider located in Marion County. The parent may choose to use
the remediation subsidy at an accredited public school. If the amountof tuition for the remediation services is greater than the amount ofthe remediation subsidy provided to the parent, the parent isresponsible for the additional amount.
(d) The allocated remediation subsidy is payable to a provider ofremediation services upon the provider's enrollment of the student inthe remediation program.
(e) Payment of a remediation subsidy fulfills the obligation underthis chapter of the school city to provide remediation services to astudent.
(f) If a student who has received a remediation subsidy does notcomplete a remediation program, the provider of remediationservices shall refund the remediation subsidy on a pro rata basis tothe school city.
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.9.