Section 20-26-13-5 - "Graduation"(a) As used in this chapter, "graduation" means the successful completion by a student of: (1) a sufficient number of academic credits, the equivalent of academic credits, or the diploma requirements established under IC 20-19-2-21(c); and(2) a postsecondary readiness competency established by the state board under IC 20-32-4-1.5(c), or a waiver process required under IC 20-32-3 through IC 20-32-5.1; resulting in the awarding of an Indiana diploma or an alternate diploma described in IC 20-32-4-14.
(b) The term does not include the granting of a general educational development diploma under IC 20-20-6 (before its repeal) or IC 22-4.1-18.Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-8.1-15-5.
Amended by P.L. 9-2024,SEC. 391, eff. 7/1/2024.Amended by P.L. 150-2024,SEC. 17, eff. 7/1/2024.Amended by P.L. 160-2023,SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by P.L. 188-2023,SEC. 2, eff. 7/1/2023.Amended by P.L. 192-2018,SEC. 11, eff. 7/1/2018.Amended by P.L. 242-2017,SEC. 16, eff. 7/1/2017.Amended by P.L. 286-2013, SEC. 82, eff. 7/1/2013.Amended by P.L. 7-2011, SEC. 9, eff. 4/1/2011.As added by P.L. 1-2005, SEC.10.