(a) For academic fields of study, the state board shall adopt for statewide implementation the following:(1) Different subject or skill areas in which students may be given the opportunity to do the following:(A) Demonstrate the requisite proficiency.(B) Be awarded a secondary level certificate of achievement.(2) The instrument or assessment by which a student is given the opportunity to demonstrate the requisite proficiency.(3) The standards required for each subject or skill area necessary to acquire a particular secondary level certificate of achievement.(b) Regarding the academic field of study, a student may elect to earn academic certificates of achievement in areas designated by the state board through the advanced placement program (as defined in IC 20-36-3-3) or another appropriate assessment designated by the state board.(c) The state board may adopt rules to implement this chapter relating to the certificates of achievement for academic fields of study.[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-10.1-4.4-4.]As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.140-2007, SEC.2.
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