Sec. 6. (a) The advisory board shall establish the following guidelines:

(1) The criteria for admission to the academy.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-36-4-6

  • academy: refers to the governor's scholars academy established by section 3 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-36-4-1
  • advisory board: refers to the advisory board for the governor's scholars academy established by section 5 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-36-4-2
(2) The maximum number and grade levels of students to be admitted to the academy.

(3) Rules for selecting students based upon county student populations with the goal of gathering a diverse student body representing as many high schools in the state as possible.

(4) Criteria and procedures for evaluating the academy.

     (b) The advisory board may make recommendations to the department of education concerning the following:

(1) The curriculum to be offered at the academy.

(2) The location or locations for the operation of the academy.

(3) The length of time during the summer that the academy is to be operational.

(4) Any other matter that the advisory board determines to be pertinent to the operation of the academy.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-10-7.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.20.