Articles tagged as: Jennifer McCormick
September 5, 2018
State Officials Working To Fix ISTEP Issues
The full impact of scoring issues plaguing this year's ISTEP results remains unknown, but state officials aim to resolve the problems by the end of this week.
Read MoreMay 15, 2018
McCormick: Indiana Is A National Leader In School Safety, Room To Grow
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick says Indiana is already a national leader in school safety practices. But she also says there's room for improvement.
Read MoreApril 27, 2018
US Education Officials Deny Indiana's Diploma Waiver, Federal Grad Rate To Drop
The U.S. Department of Education denied Indiana's request to count thousands of the state's basic high school diplomas known as general diplomas.
Read MoreMarch 20, 2018
Replacement Of High School ISTEP Exam Delayed Another Year
State schools Superintendent Jennifer McCormick says keeping the 10th grade ISTEP exam for now is more practical than creating a new test for two years.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2018
McCormick Urges Further Consideration For Education Measures In Special Session
Much of the debate on the school finances bill focused on the management of Muncie and Gary schools, but the Superintendent of Public Instruction says there were other key elements.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2018
McCormick 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.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2018
McCormick Urges Lawmakers To 'Address School Safety'
She penned a letter to state and U.S. lawmakers, outlining current policies regarding school safety and urging action.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2017
Department of Education Outlines 2018 Priorities
The state department of education has a number of priorities for next year, including ways to ease licensing hurdles for teachers.
Read MoreOctober 24, 2017
High-Speed Internet For All Indiana Schools Is Goal Of New Partnership
A national nonprofit is partnering with Indiana to improve high-speed internet access for schools across Indiana during the next two years.
Read MoreAugust 28, 2017
McCormick: Increase Accountability For Charter, Voucher Schools
State Superintendent Jennifer McCormick is calling for more accountability on charter schools and private schools using taxpayer-funded vouchers.
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