Sex Ed Bill Discussion Shifts To School Shooter Preparedness
Discussion on a sex education bill in the House shifted unexpectedly to school shooter response training in schools.
Discussion on a sex education bill in the House shifted unexpectedly to school shooter response training in schools.
A group effort allowed Girl Scouts in south central Indiana to connect with women engineers and try their own mini-projects this past weekend.
A resolution in the Senate is urging lawmakers to look into how well schools are prepared to work with students on the autism spectrum.
Rep. Jim Lucas believes guns should be allowed on all church and school grounds. And he says the bill – and the amendment – don’t make things easier.
Lawmakers in the House have amended a piece of legislation from the Senate that focuses on sex education and parental consent.
A school coalition pilot program is making progress at the statehouse, and aims to offer more flexibility to schools for the sake of student improvement.
One of the first bills headed to the governor’s desk this session will allow Indiana students to easily carry and apply sunscreen at school. That’s as some lawmakers grumble about why the bill was necessary.
The State Board of Education is working to create new rules around school accountability, and a series of public hearings begin next week.
The House Education Committee heard testimony Thursday on a bill that would require schools to make sex education instructional materials available to parents and require parents to opt-in to instruction. Monica Boyer, president of the Indiana Liberty Coalition, says the bill allows parents to protect their children from information about people who identify as transgender […]
Legislation to improve employability, or soft skills, for Hoosier students is another step closer to becoming law. Those include things like getting to work on time and working well with others.
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