Sweeping Changes Made To Teacher Licensing Bill
Lawmakers are looking for ways to address the state teacher shortage, and a House committee amended a bill Tuesday, to allow more people to work before they pass their licensing exam. Some teachers say...
View ArticleMcCormick Says Improvements Needed In School Safety Policy
The state's top public school official says more needs to be done around school safety, including more funding for systems of care throughout the state.
View ArticleLegislation Expanding Access To School For the Deaf Advances
A provision in a bill to address a handful of education matters would allow some non-public school students enroll at the Indiana School for the Deaf.
View ArticleSafe Gun Storage Lags In Homes With Children
New data that considers children's mental health shows that only about one in three households properly store guns.
View ArticleIDOE Report: Choice Scholarship Program Growth Has Slowed
Indiana has the largest voucher program in the nation, but a recent report shows growth for the program is slowing down.
View ArticleSenate Approves School Financial Management Bill
A bill focused on school financial problems stirring up heated debate has received approval by lawmakers in the Senate.
View ArticleDyslexia Legislation Headed To The Governor
Legislation to increase awareness and intervention for students with dyslexia in Hoosier schools has been approved by the general assembly.
View ArticleSchool Funding Measure Nears Finish Line
Lawmakers are yet another step closer to finalizing legislation to address this year's unexpected school funding shortfall.
View ArticleSchools, Officials Prepare For Student Protests
School shootings have prompted a series of student protests nationwide, and the Indiana education community is scrambling to prepare.
View ArticleStateImpact Transitioning To Indiana Public Broadcasting
Since 2011, StateImpact Indiana has functioned as an aggregate of education news in Indiana. As a website, it has been a resource for Hoosiers trying to keep up with the ever-changing landscape of...
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