Articles tagged as: Indiana State Board of Education
December 6, 2017
Despite Opposition High School Graduation Overhaul Approved By State Ed Board
The State Board of Education approved a controversial rewrite of the high school graduation requirements in the face of opposition.
Read MoreDecember 4, 2017
Educators Urge State Board To Reject Graduation Overhaul
Some education leaders are asking the State Board of Education this week to reject a recommendation to overhaul high school graduation requirements.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2017
A-Rated School Corporations More Than Double In 2017
The State Board of Education approved school corporation A-F letter grades Wednesday for the 2016-2017 school year.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2017
State Board Member Byron Ernest Resigns As Virtual Charter School Leader
An Indiana Board of Education member has resigned as leader of the beleaguered Hoosier Academies charter school network amid state sanctions due to years of failing academics.
Read MoreOctober 10, 2017
Proposed Overhaul Of Graduation Requirements Begins To Take Shape
Members of a State Board of Education committee tasked with proposing new ways for students to qualify for graduation began sketching their plan Tuesday.
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2017
Educators Want Clarity On Graduation Requirement Changes
Starting next year, students will have a new way to qualify for high school graduation. A panel of lawmakers and educators is still trying to figure it out.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2017
McCormick Responds To New Federal Graduation Rate Requirements
A new federal education law limits the type of diplomas counted in a school's graduation rate. It's a move that Indiana's schools chief says "blindsided" the state.
Read MoreJuly 11, 2017
Indiana To Hear New Plan For Students Not On Diploma Path
State officials plan to develop new courses of study for special education students on track to receive a certificate instead of a high school diploma.
Read MoreJune 9, 2017
Holcomb Appointments New SBOE Members
Gov. Eric Holcomb appointed two members to the State Board of Education, filling vacancies. One is previous board member Tony Walker.
Read MoreJune 7, 2017
4 Former Low-Performing Private Schools OK'ed To Take New Vouchers
The Indiana State Board of Education approved four private schools with a history of low performance and academic failure to accept publicly funded vouchers.
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