Articles tagged as: School Funding
January 24, 2018
School Financial Management Bill Sent To House Floor
But, some key provisions of the bill are causing concern.
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2018
Senate, House Pass School Funding Measures
Lawmakers have approved a pair of school funding bills to address a multi-million dollar funding gap caused by a surprise uptick in public school students.
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2018
Committee Hears Testimony On School Financial Management Bill
Some key pieces of the legislation have superintendents and teachers concerned.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2018
School Funding Fix Advances To House
Legislation that would fix a school funding shortfall unanimously passed out of a key General Assembly committee Wednesday.
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2018
2 Indiana Bills Address School District Financial Distress
To date, Indiana has taken over the financially troubled school districts in Gary and Muncie.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2017
Lawmakers Plan to Address School Funding Gap
Indiana schools could see significant cuts if lawmakers fail to appropriate more than $9 million of funding during the next legislative session.
Read MoreJune 15, 2017
Report: Indiana's Rural Schools Disproportionally Funded
Indiana is one of the few states with disproportionate funding for rural schools. During the 2015-2016 school year, the state allocated around $5,000 per student.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2017
Report: School Funding Increases Lag For Low-Income Students
Funding formula changes have improved equity, yet increases have been smaller for districts serving the most low-income students, according to a new report.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2017
Union Wants Program To Help Teachers Deal With Student Trauma
The Indiana State Teachers Association wants the Legislature to create a grant program to give teachers guidance.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2016
Indiana Budget Doubts Loom Over Pre-K, School Funding
State tax revenue growth is about $75 million below projections for the fiscal year that started July 1.
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