Indiana § 20-24-2-1 - Purposes of charter schools
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 20-24-2-1 — Purposes of charter schools, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20-24-2-1. Purposes of charter schools
Sec. 1. A charter school may be established under this article to provide innovative and autonomous programs that do the following:
(1) Serve the different learning styles and needs of public school students.
(2) Offer public school students appropriate and innovative choices.
(3) Provide varied opportunities for professional educators.
(4) Allow public schools freedom and flexibility in exchange for exceptional levels of accountability.
(5) Provide parents, students, community members, and local entities with an expanded opportunity for involvement in the public school system.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5.5-2-1.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.8.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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