Sec. 21. (a) This section and section 22 of this chapter apply to the suspension of a teacher without pay.

     (b) A teacher may be suspended from duty without pay only for the following reasons:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-28-9-21

  • 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.
(1) Immorality.

(2) Insubordination, which means the willful refusal to obey the state school laws or reasonable rules prescribed for the government of the school corporation.

(3) Neglect of duty.

(4) Substantial inability to perform teaching duties.

(5) Good and just cause.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-6.1-5-15(a), (b).]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.90-2011, SEC.33; P.L.233-2015, SEC.216.

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