Articles tagged as: Indiana State Board of Education
June 22, 2020
Indiana Offers Public Schools $61M In Remote Learning Grants
Traditional public school corporations, public charter schools, accredited non-public schools, higher education institutions and other education-related entities are eligible to apply for the funding.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2020
2019 State School Letter Grades Are Out After Months Of Delay, Hold Harmless
The State Board of Education held off on releasing letter grades after a significant drop in student test scores on the new ILEARN test last spring.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2020
The School Says It's Not A Virtual Charter. State Legal Experts Aren't So Sure
An agricultural-focused charter school is under scrutiny from the Indiana State Board of Education because, according to the board's legal counsel, the school is operating like a virtual charter school.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2020
IPS Wins Back Donnan, Howe & Manual After 8 Years Of State Takeover
Three Indianapolis schools under state takeover will be returned to their former home district after the State Board of Education today reversed a decision and denied a private manager's intent to seek charter authorization for the schools.
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2020
State Ends Takeover of Gary Roosevelt, Returns High School To District Control
The State Board of Education ended the takeover of Gary's Theodore Roosevelt College & Career Academy today without much discussion during its regular meeting. The intervention of the school was approved in 2011 due to years of chronic academic failure.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2020
The End Of Takeover -- Again? State Ed Board To Decide Fate Of Indy, Gary Schools
An end to Indiana's experiment in the takeover of failing schools could happen Wednesday -- again. For the second time, the State Board of Education will vote on the future of four schools, one in Gary and three in Indianapolis.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2020
IPS Would Close TC Howe If State Returns High School To District
Thomas Carr Howe Community High School will close this summer if state officials approve a proposal from Indianapolis Public Schools to return the Eastside 7-12 grade school to its former district.
Read MoreDecember 28, 2019
In Procedural Vote, SBOE Cuts CTE Funds For Family And Consumer Science Classes
The Indiana State Board of Education approved state funding cuts for some family and consumer science (FCS) classes starting next school year during a special meeting Friday.
Read MoreDecember 26, 2019
Foundational Skills Teachers Feel Snubbed in Funding Change
At Pike High School in Indianapolis, nutrition teacher Kam Bontrager is guiding students through their last lab of the semester. The task for the day? Making smoothies.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2019
Family And Consumer Science Teachers Worry About Proposed State Funding Cuts
A proposal from state workforce agencies would cut funding for classes that teach nutrition, personal finance, and other skills.
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