Articles tagged as: high school diploma
July 30, 2024
Purdue president: New Indiana high school diplomas won’t meet admission requirements
Purdue University’s president says proposed changes to high school diplomas do not meet the school’s admission standards.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2024
Indiana high schoolers could have new graduation requirements
Indiana’s Department of Education seeks to overhaul how students earn high school diplomas after a years-long push from state lawmakers to create more work-based learning options.
Read MoreApril 22, 2020
Fewer Colleges Require SAT Scores. So Why Is Indiana Requiring It For High School?
Hoosier high schoolers will take the SAT starting in the spring of 2022, and scores will be used to evaluate schools' quality.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2018
What Education Bills Passed, Failed In The 2018 Session?
Here's a recap of some legislation Indiana lawmakers proposed, passed, and denied around education policy during the 2018 legislative session.
Read MoreMarch 15, 2018
General Assembly Approves Single Diploma Bill
The General Assembly passed legislation to create a single high school diploma structure in Indiana.
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2018
Single Diploma Measure Moves Through House
Lawmakers in the House have approved a measure to change the state's diploma structure, in order to avoid federal consequences for some schools.
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2018
Diploma, Grad Pathways Focus Of New House Bill
Lawmakers debated a bill that would restructure the state's diploma system and help implement new graduation pathway requirements.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2018
New Graduation Policies Raise Concerns, Questions
WFYI Morning Edition's Taylor Bennett talked with reporter Eric Weddle about the controversial change to high school graduation requirements approved by the State Board of Education in December.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2017
Lawmakers Prepare for Changes on Graduation Paths, Diplomas
The House Education Committee Chair says the state's diploma structure needs to be revised in order to meet federal requirements.
Read MoreDecember 1, 2017
Experts: Expected Drop In HS Graduation Rate Not That Significant
The majority of Indiana high school students already complete a diploma that meets the new requirements.
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