TITLE 511 INDIANA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Under IC 4-22-2-23, the Indiana State Board of Education intends to adopt a rule concerning the following:

OVERVIEW: Adds 511 IAC 5-5 to create procedure to protect test integrity, to describe applicability, to provide definitions that apply throughout the rule, to require the Indiana Department of Education to establish and publish a Code of Ethical Practices and Procedures, to require the Indiana Department of Education to establish and publish a Protocol for Reporting and Investigating Alleged Breaches or Irregularities, and to require the Indiana Department of Education to establish and publish Indiana Testing Security and Integrity Agreement. Effective 30 days after filing with the Publisher. Statutory authority: IC 20-19-2-8; IC 20-32-5-22.

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule is:

Becky Bowman, State Board Administrator

Indiana Department of Education

Room 229, State House

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 232-6622

bbowman@doe.in.gov

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Ombudsman designated by IC 5-28-17-5 is:

Ryan Asberry

Indiana Economic Development Corporation

One North Capitol, Suite 700

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 232-8962

smallbizombudsman@iedc.in.gov

Resources available to regulated entities through the small business ombudsman include the ombudsman's duties stated in IC 5-28-17-5, specifically IC 5-28-17-5(9), investigating and attempting to resolve any matter regarding compliance by a small business with a law, rule, or policy administered by a state agency, either as a party to a proceeding or as a mediator.

DIN: 20110713-IR-511110404NIA

Composed: Apr 25,2024 12:54:49PM EDT

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