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Office of School Accreditation & Awards
| Mission |
|---|
| The Office of School Accreditation, Assistance,
and Awards assists school communities in their efforts to
be accountable for continuous improvement of learning environments
in which all students develop their potential for a lifetime. |
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| No Child Left Behind |
| Accreditation
Reference Guide |
| Accreditation
Statute (IC 20-1-1.2) |
| Indiana
Accountability Law (P.L. 221) |
| State Board of Education Rules for Accreditation (511 IAC 6.1) |
Accreditation News
- May 19, 2009 - The 2008-09 DOE-RR (Revise and Review of the School Improvement Plan) and the 2009-10 Professional development Grant Application are available to schools. The due date for schools to submit their completed forms is June 30, 2009.
- May 6, 2009 - Indiana State Board of Education approves accreditation for 1968 schools.
- April 3, 2009 - DOE releases information concerning instructional time requirements for 2009-10.
- March 13, 2009 - DOE adopts an emergency policy for the 2008-09 school year regarding the loss of instructional days due to extreme weather.
ACCREDITATION OF K-12 PUBLIC AND NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- New Changes to Accreditation for 2008-2009 School Year
- Proposed Accreditation Process Presented to the Indiana State Board (8/6/2008)
- Accreditation Requirements
- Types of Accreditation
- First Steps to Getting Accredited
- Charter School Accreditation
- Freeway School Accreditation
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLANNING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- School Improvement Plan Assurance Forms
- Required Components and Optional Format
- Cultural Competency
- Professional Development Alignment
- Approved Planning Models
- Highly-Qualified Teacher Requirements
- Apply for CRU's for School Improvement Planning
- Timeline for Plan Approval and Submission
- Participant Roles and Responsibilities
- Suggested Approaches to School Improvement Planning - Issues to Analyze
- Process Vs. Product Quiz
LEGAL STANDARDS
- Checklist for Legal Standards Required For Accreditation
- DOE Event Calendar
- Certification of Instructional Days- DOE-CID
- FAQ's About Instructional Time
- Request for Waiver of Penalty for Loss of Instructional Time
EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
- Four Star School Award
- Title I Distinguished School Award
- NCLB-Blue Ribbon School Award
- National School Change Award
