512 IAC 5-2-1 Definitions

Sec. 1. The following definitions apply throughout this article: (1) "Department" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-18-2-3. (2) "Parent" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-18-2-13. (3) "Principal" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-18-2-14. (4) "Program" refers to the Indiana family friendly school designation program, as established by IC 20-19-6.2-1 [IC 20-19-6.2 repealed by P.L. 214-2025 SECTION 34, effective July 1, 2025.]. (5) "School" means all public schools, including charter schools, and nonpublic schools that voluntarily become accredited under IC 20-19-2-8. (6) "School year" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-18-2-17. (7) "State board" has the meaning set forth in IC 20-18-2-19. (8) "Teacher" means a professional person whose position in a school corporation, charter school, or nonpublic school that voluntarily becomes accredited under IC 20-19-2-8 requires certain educational preparation and licensing, and whose primary responsiliby [sic] is the instruction of students.