Articles tagged as: Indiana Department of Education
May 6, 2020
How Education Leaders Are Talking About Reopening Indiana Schools
While the state has yet to decide when and how K-12 schools can bring people back to campuses, state leaders are looking at key considerations for next school year.
Read MoreMay 4, 2020
5 Things To Know About Indiana Special Education During The Pandemic
Special education students are disproportionately challenged by school building closures during the coronavirus pandemic. Here are five things to know about special ed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreApril 21, 2020
McCormick: Schools Challenged By E-Learning, Will Likely Stay Remote Through Summer
Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Jennifer McCormick says the local response from school districts to support K-12 students learning from home is taking shape but the disparity in funding is emphasizing inequalities.
Read MoreApril 7, 2020
To Promote Home-Learning During COVID-19, Indiana Taps Old-School Tech: Public Television
The new initiative between the Indiana Department of Education and Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations aims to connect educational public television programs to the state's academic standards.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2020
Indiana Wants State Tests Postponed In Wake Of COVID-19 School Closures
In a memo sent to superintendents late Friday, the Indiana Department of Education announced Indiana would seek "forgiveness" for required state tests, including the IREAD-3 and ILEARN.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2020
State Departments Of Health, Education To Host Youth Vaping Prevention Trainings
Two Indiana agencies have partnered to develop statewide trainings to help educate schools and parents on the dangers of vaping.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2020
Hello INview: What's New With The State's School Data Portal
The Indiana Department of Education rolled out the new data portal, called INview, late last month, spurred by federal school transparency laws as part of the Every Student Succeeds Act.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2020
IDOE: Indiana Schools Closed For Flu No Cause For Concern
Seven Indiana schools have closed due to the flu, so far. And several others are reporting high absentee rates. But state education officials say there's no cause for concern.
Read MoreJanuary 3, 2020
Federal School Accountability Ratings Are Public. Here's What You Need To Know
The Indiana Department of Education released 2019 federal school ratings Friday, while state letter grades remain on hold.
Read MoreJanuary 2, 2020
Graduation Rates Haven't Changed Much. But Gaps Persist For Black, ELL Students
The state graduation rate has hovered around 87 percent since 2016, but a higher rate of students needed a waiver to get a diploma in 2019.
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