Indiana legislators are advancing a bill banning cellphones from schools as session comes to a close.
Lawmakers rejected amendments that would have exempted school districts and school resource officers, leaving uncertainty about how the measure may apply to K-12 schools.
Under federal law, degrees must raise graduates’ earnings above those of a typical high school graduate.
Hundreds of students walked out of class to speak against ICE last week leaving schools to strike a balance between student expression and student safety.
At Central 9, students train for careers in veterinary science, firefighting, early education, and more as Indiana expands focus on workforce training in high school.
The parents of slain Fishers teenager Hailey Buzbee spoke in support of a social media restriction for children and teens.
Key themes this year have included students’ technology use.
The bill gives a mayor-appointed board oversight of key aspects of Indianapolis district and charter schools.
The Indiana School Boards Association said school districts already have the right to display the Ten Commandments alongside other documents.
The legislation would require the state’s public colleges and universities to consider scores from the CLT as an alternative to SAT or ACT results.