Chapter 1 Definitions
Chapter 2 Programs for High Ability Students
Chapter 3 Advanced Placement Courses
Chapter 4 Governor’s Scholars Academy
Chapter 5 Alternate Methods of Earning High School Academic Credit
Chapter 6 Cambridge International Courses

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 20 > Article 36 - High Ability Students

  • academy: refers to the governor's scholars academy established by section 3 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-36-4-1
  • advanced course: refers to an advanced placement course for a particular subject area as authorized under this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-36-3-1
  • advanced placement examination: refers to the advanced placement examination sponsored by the College Board of the Advanced Placement Program. See Indiana Code 20-36-3-2
  • 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
  • Americans with Disabilities Act: refers to the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U. See Indiana Code 4-13-1.1-1
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Cambridge International course: refers to a course from the Cambridge Assessment International Education program. See Indiana Code 20-36-6-1
  • Cambridge International examination: refers to a Cambridge International examination sponsored by the Cambridge Assessment International Education program. See Indiana Code 20-36-6-2
  • department: refers to the Indiana department of administration created under IC 4-13-1-2. See Indiana Code 4-13-1.1-3
  • downtown: refers to :

    Indiana Code 4-13-1.1-4

  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • program: refers to the advanced placement program established by section 4 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-36-3-3
  • program: refers to the Cambridge International program established by section 4 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 20-36-6-2.5
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • state agency: means :

    Indiana Code 4-13-1.1-5

  • vertical team: refers to a group of teachers from different grade levels in a given discipline who work cooperatively to develop and implement a vertically aligned program aimed at helping students from diverse backgrounds acquire the academic skills necessary for success in advanced placement courses. See Indiana Code 20-36-3-3.2