Sec. 2. (a) A governing body may:

(1) establish career and technical education centers, schools, or departments in the manner approved by the state board; and

Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-37-2-2

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
(2) maintain these schools or departments from the education fund and operations fund in accordance with the categories of expenditures established under IC 20-42.5-3.

     (b) The governing body may include in the high school curriculum without additional state board approval any secondary or postsecondary level career and technical education course that is approved under section 11 of this chapter, if applicable.

     (c) The governing body shall notify the department and the department of workforce development whenever the governing body:

(1) includes an approved course for; or

(2) removes an approved course from;

the high school curriculum.

     (d) A contract between a career and technical education center and a school or school corporation is a public record under IC 5-14-3.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-6-2.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.21. Amended by P.L.234-2007, SEC.124; P.L.7-2011, SEC.10; P.L.69-2015, SEC.6; P.L.143-2019, SEC.26; P.L.211-2019, SEC.26; P.L.238-2019, SEC.10.