Ind. Code § 20-31-9.5-1

Sec. 1. (a) None of the following may be considered a school employer under IC 20-29-2-15 with respect to a turnaround academy:

(1) The state.

(2) The state board.

(3) A special management team assigned by the state board under IC 20-31-9-4.

(b) A special management team assigned under IC 20-31-9-4 shall make all personnel decisions in the school. In operating a school as a turnaround academy under this chapter, a special management team is not bound by a contract entered into under IC 20-29.