Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-26-13-8

  • cohort: refers to a class of students who:

    Indiana Code 20-26-13-2

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • expected graduation year: means the reporting year beginning three (3) years after the reporting year in which a student is first considered by a school corporation to have entered grade nine. See Indiana Code 20-26-13-4
  • graduation: means the successful completion by a student of:

    Indiana Code 20-26-13-5

  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 8. As used in this chapter, “retention” refers to the reclassification by a school corporation of a student that places the student into a cohort that has an expected graduation year after the expected graduation year of the student’s initial cohort.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-15-8.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.10.