There’s not a lot of reason for optimism among Indiana legislators heading back to the statehouse. They are preparing for a long session during which they must write a two-year state budget. Funding needs have grown…but money from most sources is stagnant at best. Even education is vulnerable….at a time when the earliest advantages for kids are seen as crucial in helping Indiana compete globally in the long term. In part three of Indiana Public Broadcasting’s preview of the legislative session, WFYI’s Sharon Alseth reports on the likelihood of fully funded all day kindergarten – something state lawmakers consider a necessity rather than a luxury…
