Indiana § 20-28-8-5 - Consideration of statewide assessment test scores in evaluation of principal's performance
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§ 20-28-8-5. Consideration of statewide assessment test scores in evaluation of principal's performance
Sec. 5. The evaluation of a principal's performance may not be based wholly on the statewide assessment program test scores of the students enrolled at the principal's school. However, the statewide assessment program test scores of the students enrolled at a principal's school may be considered as one (1) of the factors in the evaluation of the principal's overall performance at the school.
[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-6.1-4-17.7.]
As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.12. Amended by P.L.242-2017, SEC.20.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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