{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-20-32-5.1-18.5","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 20-32-5.1-18.5","heading":"Accommodations; approval of guidance or recommendations","body":"Sec. 18.5. (a) The department shall, to the extent permitted under federal law, provide the same text-to-speech, screen reader, or human reader and calculator accommodations to a student in grades 6 through 12 on every section of the statewide summative assessment program if that accommodation is provided as part of the student's:\n(1) individualized education program;\n(2) service plan developed under 511 IAC 7-34;\n(3) choice special education plan developed under 511 IAC 7-49; or\n(4) plan developed under Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. 794.\n(b) The department must submit any guidance or recommendations the department plans to distribute to a school corporation or school that attempts to affect in any manner based on statewide summative assessment accommodations which instructional methods are included or excluded from a program or plan described in subsection (a) to the state board for approval.","path":["TITLE 20. EDUCATION","ARTICLE 32. STUDENT STANDARDS, ASSESSMENTS, AND PERFORMANCE","Chapter 5.1. Indiana's Learning Evaluation Assessment Readiness Network (ILEARN) Program"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_20.html#20-32-5.1-18.5","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-08-01T01:34:30Z","sha256":"3ad830df344f1dec98198ccf7f412de5b334334e5627df4c1965f702cfbaaff4","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-20-32-5.1-18.4","next":"us-in/ic-20-32-5.1-18.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}