Indiana § 21-13-7-1 - Application requirements
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 21-13-7-1 — Application requirements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21-13-7-1. Application requirements
Sec. 1. An individual may apply for a scholarship under this chapter if the individual:
(1) is a student who is enrolled in a course of study at an eligible institution that would enable the student, upon graduation, to teach in a state accredited school accredited under IC 20-31-4.1 in Indiana in:
(A) special education; or
(B) a high-need field;
(2) will participate in student teaching as part of the student's degree requirements;
(3) has earned a cumulative grade point average upon entering student teaching that:
(A) is required by an eligible institution for admission to the eligible institution's school of education; or
(B) is at least a 2.0 on a 4.0 grading scale or its equivalent as determined by the eligible institution, if the eligible institution's school of education does not require a certain minimum cumulative grade point average;
(4) agrees, in writing, to apply for a teaching position at an accredited school in Indiana following the student's certification as a teacher, and, if hired, to teach for at least three (3) years; and
(5) meets any other minimum criteria established by the commission.
As added by P.L.205-2013, SEC.328. Amended by P.L.148-2016, SEC.10; P.L.92-2020, SEC.104; P.L.52-2022, SEC.4.
Frequently Asked Questions About Indiana § 21-13-7-1
What does Indiana Code § 21-13-7-1 cover?
Section 21-13-7-1 ("Application requirements") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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