Articles tagged as: teachers
June 28, 2018
Suicide Prevention Requirements Amping Up In Schools, Statewide
To get a license in Indiana, teachers first need to have suicide prevention training, but lawmakers are expanding those efforts.
Read MoreMay 25, 2018
Mandatory Suicide Prevention Training For Teachers Soon To Take Effect
Indiana teachers grades 5 and up must go through suicide prevention training at least once every three years, beginning July 1.
Read MoreMay 2, 2018
Unionized Or Not, Teachers Struggle To Make Ends Meet, NPR/Ipsos Poll Finds
Six in ten teachers in our poll say they have worked a second job to pay the bills.
Read MoreApril 19, 2018
Indiana Teachers Reaching 'Boiling Point' On Pay, Education Issues
National data shows Indiana teachers have seen some of the largest decreases in teacher pay over the past decade.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2018
Sweeping Changes Made To Teacher Licensing Bill
Lawmakers made significant changes to a bill around teacher licensing, aiming to get more teachers in the classroom and ease the pressure of licensing exams.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2018
Indiana State Teachers Assoc. Opposes Arming Teachers With Guns
An ISTA statement calls on lawmakers to arm schools with more resources focused on counseling and helping students deal with trauma.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2018
Nearly 9,000 DACA Teachers Face An Uncertain Future
Classroom teachers covered by the federal immigration program could lose their jobs and face deportation unless Congress and the Trump administration reach agreement on protecting them.
Read MoreDecember 11, 2017
Ball State Plans New Degree In Computer Science Education
Ball State University President Geoffrey Mearns says the school hopes to offer the new degree by fall 2019.
Read MoreDecember 7, 2017
Indiana Teacher's Union Spells Out Priorities For 2018
The Indiana State Teachers Association says educators feel disrespected, and it plans to work on changing that next year.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2017
National Research Group Questions Indiana's Educator Equity Plans
A national research group says Indiana should consider if goals to reduce gaps in educator equity for minority and low-income students is rigorous enough.
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