Section 20-19-3-26 - Application for assessment flexibility(a) The department shall apply to the United States Department of Education for assessment flexibility.(b) The application submitted in accordance with subsection (a) must include the following: (1) A plan to administer a statewide summative examination in grade 3, grade 5, grade 8, and grade 11.(2) A plan to assist schools in the assessment of subject matter mastery in grades in which a statewide summative examination is not administered.(3) A plan to implement the approved assessment changes in conjunction with the implementation of revised academic standards required under IC 20-31-3-1(d).Added by P.L. 168-2022,SEC. 5, eff. 7/1/2022.